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Signal File: the hidden cost of automation

From the effort of managing machines to a growing skills gap in smart buildings, this week’s signals reveal the human cost behind workplace transformation

Signal File: is the workplace going through its culture reckoning?

From toxic leadership and stalled careers to AI scepticism and office mandates, this week’s signals show how workplace culture is being tested from every direction

Britain’s defence boom is finding an unexpected home in the city

As governments have ramped up military spending in response to the war in Ukraine, Britain’s commercial property market is discovering an unexpected source of demand: defence technology

Self-driving laboratories: how AI is reshaping the life science workplace

As life sciences move toward autonomous research, the laboratory is being redesigned around a shift in how scientists work, at a time when AI and robotics are taking over the market

Signal File: Designing workplaces that bend around people

From sensory overload and hotel-style interiors to shrinking planning horizons, this week’s signals explore how workplace design is being rebuilt around choice and adaptability

Practical value: turning AI potential into scalable solutions

Modern buildings generate vast amounts of data, but the systems that manage them often operate in isolation. Coor and WORKTECH Academy's latest report explores how AI is delivering consistency into a fragmented FM landscape

Why remote workers will come under fresh scrutiny this autumn

As the return to office has dominated the agenda, home working has quietly slipped down the list. This autumn, a potent mix of politics, policy and AI could push it back to the top

Decade of research: ten-year milestone for WORKTECH Academy

To mark its tenth anniversary as an independent research voice for the global workplace, WORKTECH Academy has published a new report on ten big ideas that are shaping the future of work