By Milana Vinn (Reuters) -Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to buy human resources software provider Dayforce for $12.3 billion, including debt, in a take-private deal that executives hope will help expand on the company's AI capabilities.

Dayforce Inc.’s formal deal announcement Thursday of its $12.3 billion acquisition by Thoma Bravo comes as the private-equity giant saw something in the human-resources software firm that Wall Street ...