AI
Signal File: what this week’s headlines reveal about the polarisation of work
From shorter weeks and fading engagement to stalled AI pilots and the rise of machine empathy, this week’s stories chart the changing tempo of the workplace
Signal File: what this week’s headlines reveal about AI integration
From coding interviews to construction sites, AI is redefining hiring, reshaping real estate priorities, and testing public trust in technology
Signal File: what this week’s headlines reveal about global readiness
From patching skills gaps to educating a nation on AI, this week’s signals draw on global examples of how companies and workers are preparing for the future
Interview: Google’s Matt Brittin on leading through uncertainty
Matt Brittin, former President of Google EMEA, reflects on nearly two decades at the forefront of digital innovation and what he’s learnt about leadership in a rapidly transforming landscape
Signal File: What this week’s headlines reveal about the cost of performance
From disappearing perks to creeping overwork, this week’s signals expose a workplace where performance is rising, just not sustainably
Signal File: what this week’s headlines reveal about ambient working
This week’s signals explore how workplace tools and behaviours are evolving – making safety softer, creativity less screen-bound, and AI and social fluency essential to modern work
Thinking space: three innovative uses of AI in the built environment
From recovering rubble to reading a city’s mood, these AI use cases suggest a new kind of built environment that can listen and understand us in real time
The human-machine shift: is AI your new favourite teammate?
In this episode of The Unworking Podcast, Elisa Rönkä outlines a bold vision for the workplace of the future, where AI becomes a teammate, not just a tool
