Amazon is reportedly reconnecting with former employees for AI, cloud and machine learning roles after major corporate layoffs. The outreach could speed access to scarce skills, but it also tests whether returning workers trust Amazon’s leadership, career prospects and workplace expectations.

Network-as-a-service provider Zayo says agentic networking can help teams investigate incidents, correlate network data and streamline operations. But its approach keeps people in charge of network changes as enterprises weigh automation’s benefits against security, integration and governance risks

Meta Connect’s Muse Charm may be a consumer device, but its always-available AI model points to a workplace future where agents move with employees across screens, smart glasses and real-world settings, turning immersive technology into an ambient, always-on layer of work

Hybrid work is making office demand harder to predict as businesses balance real-estate costs with the need to make in-person work more effective, putting greater pressure on companies to understand how employees use their workplaces and make property decisions based on evidence rather than assumpti

Meta’s Muse and Microsoft Copilot Autopilot signal a shift from chat-based AI to agents that can act across workplace tools. As automation takes on more tasks, businesses must balance productivity gains with clear accountability, controls and human oversight.

Magic Leap’s new COO, Scott Carden, speaks to UC Today about the company’s move away from making AR headsets, its new role supplying waveguides for AI glasses, and whether enterprise demand and lower-cost devices can create a sustainable market for immersive technology

Anthropic makes its flagship model cheaper as Australia investigates an alleged agent breach; EU states are still failing to share cyber intelligence at speed, while Dubai and Microsoft move government security towards continuous monitoring across government agencies

Cisco Webex Control Hub and Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro Management now cover the same ground: deployment, AI fault detection, mixed-platform rooms and analytics. Microsoft has just pulled Android devices into one portal. Neither has published proof it cuts IT workload.