Visionet has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work® for the second consecutive year across five global regions — USA, Canada, India, UKI, and Germany — a recognition the company says reflects sustained employee trust, stronger client confidence, and a people-first approach to scaling its global...
Microsoft’s Employee Self-Service Agent turns the promise of Copilot-driven workplace AI into a practical, action-capable help desk that consolidates HR, IT support, and facilities tasks into a single conversational experience for employees. The initiative—first rolled out internally as...
Interact’s Autumn 2025 release vaults the company from intranet vendor to an agentic AI platform for employee experience, bundling a Microsoft 365 Copilot connector, always‑on listening agents (Signal Agent), a Recognition Agent for praise capture, and prebuilt HR/IT integrations designed to...
Interact’s Autumn 2025 release pushes the company beyond a traditional intranet vendor role and into the fast-moving world of agentic AI for employee experience, combining a Microsoft 365 Copilot connector, always‑on listening agents that surface sentiment shifts and recognition, and prebuilt...
Interact’s Autumn 2025 release pushes the company from a traditional intranet vendor into the fast‑moving world of agentic AI for employee experience — promising a Microsoft Copilot connector, agentic “Signal” and “Recognition” agents, out‑of‑the‑box HR and IT integrations, and deeper social...
Artificial intelligence is reshaping Human Resources by automating routine workflows, surfacing people‑analytics insights in the flow of work, and freeing HR professionals to focus on strategic leadership — but it is emphatically an augmentation of HR, not a replacement for human judgement...
Microsoft’s internal playbook has shifted sharply: in the space of weeks the company moved to narrow open employee forums, tighten campus access after a high‑profile sit‑in, and set a firm, phased requirement that many staff spend at least three days a week in the office — a package of changes...
Nexthink’s warning that “sticking with Windows 10 could cost businesses billions” captured headlines for a reason: a simple arithmetic model — 121 million Windows 10 PCs multiplied by an enterprise Extended Security Update (ESU) list price of $61 per device — produces a first‑year bill in the...
Microsoft has pushed Microsoft 365 Copilot deeper into the employee experience by making Copilot for Viva Engage generally available to eligible customers, embedding a context-aware generative AI assistant that summarizes conversations, surfaces trends, improves discoverability, and provides...
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping human resources into a faster, more data-driven function—freeing HR professionals from routine work while amplifying their capacity for strategy, people development, and culture stewardship. Background
Since the early experiments with applicant-tracking...
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GitHub’s chief executive, Thomas Dohmke, has publicly backed a controversial internal Microsoft memo that urged managers to reflect on employees’ use of internal AI tools as part of performance conversations — calling the practice “totally fair game” and framing AI fluency as part of company...
The employee experience (EX) landscape in 2025 is redefining itself at breakneck speed, leveraging technological innovation and strategic intent to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by HR and IT leaders today. Gone are the days when employee engagement was confined to periodic...
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Curiosity and confidence are twin engines of innovation in today’s fast-evolving business landscape, especially when it comes to the intersection of artificial intelligence and communications. Nowhere is this more evident than in the case of Claudia Nwaogu, the global communications and media...
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The rapid integration of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini into human resources processes is reshaping not only day-to-day HR operations but also the ethical, legal, and cultural foundations of work. As recruiting, performance management, and...
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Albert Heijn, the Netherlands’ largest supermarket chain, is rewriting the rules for employee engagement and operational efficiency through a forward-thinking partnership with Microsoft and EPAM. The core of this transformation lies in the deployment of Azure OpenAI-enabled virtual assistants...
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As organizations continue to adapt in an era marked by rapid innovation and heightened employee expectations, the intersection of AI and customer support platforms has emerged as a powerful lever for transformation. Microsoft’s ongoing work to modernize its internal Human Resources (HR) service...
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In the interconnected world of multinational corporations, effective communication with regional teams is not just a logistical necessity—it’s a strategic imperative. With a workforce spread across multiple countries, languages, and cultural landscapes, global organizations like Microsoft...
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Employee experience, once confined to the worlds of HR policy, internal comms, and annual surveys, now stands at the crossroads of a profound technological transformation—a shift amplified by the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence across the enterprise landscape. As organisations...
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Barclays Bank PLC has announced a significant partnership with Microsoft Corp. to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot to 100,000 employees worldwide, aiming to revolutionize the employee experience through advanced AI integration. This strategic move underscores Barclays' commitment to leveraging...
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The banking sector stands on the cusp of an artificial intelligence revolution, and few moves have signaled such a bold leap forward as Barclays’ recent announcement: a sweeping rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot to 100,000 staff worldwide. This initiative, now officially confirmed by both...
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