# Is Paradox still around? (2026) - Verdict

**Yes. Paradox is live and price-verified as of Sep 8, 2026.**

Category: AI Recruiting Tools

- Status: alive
- Lowest paid plan: custom / quote-based
- Free tier: no (trial only)
- Verified: Sep 8, 2026

## What it is

Paradox is built around Olivia, a chat and text assistant that screens applicants, answers questions, and books interviews on its own. It targets high-volume hourly hiring for employers like McDonald's and 7-Eleven, and supports 100+ languages. Workday acquired Paradox in 2025 and is folding Olivia into its talent acquisition suite.
Sources: paradox.ai (https://www.paradox.ai) · newsroom.workday.com (https://newsroom.workday.com/2025-08-21-Workday-Signs-Definitive-Agreement-to-Acquire-Paradox,-the-AI-Company-Redefining-the-Frontline-Candidate-Experience) · americanstaffing.net (https://americanstaffing.net/asa-staffing-tech-center/staffing-technology-ecosystem/company/paradox-ai/)

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## FAQ

### Is Paradox shutting down?
There is no official sunset announcement for Paradox as of Sep 8, 2026. It is reachable and price-verified; a "dead" status is set only by a human.

### How much does Paradox cost?
Paradox uses custom or quote-based pricing as of Sep 8, 2026.

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