Tempo Software Launched AI Tools for Work Management

New platform integrations aim to help organizations automate project prioritization and workforce tracking.

Updated on Sept. 24, 2026 in Artificial Intelligence

Isometric editorial illustration of stacked matte blocks and bridges, symbolizing an automated enterprise software data pipeline. — Tempo Software launched its Loop platform and Workforce Intelligence app, integrating AI automation into existing project management and resource tracking systems. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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Tempo Software has released its Loop platform and Workforce Intelligence app, aimed at automating project delivery and resource management. The tools were announced as part of the company's 2026 State of AI in Portfolio Management report.

Why it matters

Business leaders face mounting pressure to both adopt artificial intelligence and effectively govern the associated spending. These tools seek to bridge that gap by applying automation to existing project management systems.

The Loop platform integrates directly with Jira and Azure DevOps to apply automated workflow changes. Workforce Intelligence automatically maps AI-driven activity to specific Jira work items.

The players

Tempo Software

A provider of project and portfolio management software with over 30,000 customers and 350 global solution partners.

Kevin Nanney

The Chief Product Officer at Tempo Software with 20 years of product leadership experience.

The details

The Loop platform functions by writing changes into established work management systems, allowing for automated project updates. The Workforce Intelligence app provides visibility by attributing AI-generated activity directly to specific Jira work items, a common project management tool that tracks issues and tasks. By integrating these systems, Tempo intends to replace manual status reporting with automated data entry across the 30,000 customer environments.

September 23, 2026: Tempo hosted an after-hours event for conference attendees.
September 24, 2026: Kevin Nanney delivered his keynote speech at the conference.
September 24-26, 2026: The Reuters Momentum AI Conference took place in Austin.

The Tech Race

Tempo Software is moving to position its portfolio management suite at the center of enterprise AI implementation. This release directly responds to the 2026 State of AI in Portfolio Management report, which outlines a competitive landscape where 91% of organizations are already piloting AI.

Organizations already using Jira or Azure DevOps can integrate the Loop and Workforce Intelligence platforms to automate task prioritization. These tools are designed for existing Tempo customers to standardize AI-driven workflows across their project management environments.

The takeaway

Tempo Software is attempting to standardize AI usage within project management to help firms balance governance and adoption. Industry observers should watch for the next round of adoption data from the company's 30,000-customer base to see if these tools effectively lower project delivery times.