AI
Signal file: what this week’s signals reveal about AI’s workplace maturity test
From cost-cutting claims to cognitive companions, AI is reshaping work across trust, pace and preparedness
The workplace innovations that defined ISE 2026
ISE 2026 signalled a new wave of AI-enabled workplace technologies that point to a future where physical and digital environments are increasingly interoperable, intelligent and measurable
Signal File: how organisations are absorbing AI into everyday work
As AI moves deeper into everyday work, organisations are confronting redesign, fear, governance and experience in parallel. This week’s signals show why the next phase of change will be organisational
Signal File: is connection becoming the ultimate test of performance?
This week’s signals examine how shifts in technology and work design are thinning workplace connection, with loneliness increasingly linked to engagement and performance
CES 2026: The top innovations shaping the future of work
CES 2026 revealed how fast work is becoming ambient, adaptive and personal. From AI companions to neuro-responsive spaces, these are the top innovations shaping what it means to be at work
World of Work in 2026: our top trends for the year ahead
From managing AI’s ‘workslop’ crisis to the emergence of a sky-blue collar workforce, WORKTECH Academy’s report, The World of Work in 2026, sets out 20 key trends
Signal File: how employees are preparing for the future
From uneven AI access to rising financial anxiety and declining trust, this week’s signals reveal a workforce navigating progress without support
Design Forecast 2026: experience as the real metric for real estate
Gensler’s Design Forecast 2026 sets out six key trends you won’t miss in the coming year as workplace experience, the power of AI and ‘HQ-plus’ environments set the creative agenda










