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In this Reality Bytes special, Tom and Oriana welcome Nexthink’s Head of Global Talent Success, Gabi Tofani, to explore how AI is reshaping workplace culture, learning, leadership, and employee experience. From measuring AI adoption and building curiosity-driven cultures to the risks of “AI slop,” homogenized thinking, and performance reviews written by bots (for bots), the conversation examines what organizations might gain (and lose) as AI becomes embedded in daily work.

In her talk at O11yCon 2026, Nishi Bhonsle of Salesforce talked about,, and provided some great examples of how Honeycomb has helped Salesforce issues in seconds. Here's a 4-minute highlight reel.

Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring explore the fascinating world of robotics, from consumer devices to advanced medical robots, and discuss the future of humanoid and non-humanoid robots in our lives. Chrystal and Sean, with guest Andy Garibay, explore the future of robotics, focusing on form, function, and societal impact. They debate why certain designs, such as dogs, dominate, the potential of automation in construction and security, and the ethical considerations of humanoid robots.

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Ivanti empowers you to transform your IT operations. With Ivanti's Autonomous Endpoint Management, we deliver complete visibility, a clear financial view to maximize your ROI, and the AI-driven insights you need to operate with absolute confidence. Data is only as good as your ability to act on it. In this video, we dive into the Ivanti AEM Dashboard to show you how a true system of record—powered by AI and Model Context Protocol (MCP)—transforms raw data into actionable IT strategy.

Digital sovereignty has moved from buzzword to boardroom priority. But most organisations are still asking the wrong question. Civo CEO Mark Boost cuts through the noise. Digital sovereignty isn't about marketing; it's about jurisdiction, accountability, and operational certainty. And it starts with where your data is hosted and how it's processed. Civo's UK Sovereign Cloud delivers public cloud, private cloud, and AI services, hosted and operated exclusively within the United Kingdom, under UK legal authority, with no exposure to foreign control.

The best incident is one that never happens. The BigPanda team recorded a live demo of the AI Incident Prevention & AI Incident Assistant as part of ITSM Week, hosted by the Service Desk Institute. ITSM teams are measured by how effectively they prevent disruption. Yet many teams still spend too much time reacting to noisy, low-context incidents after impact has already begun. Watch this on-demand session to learn how leading organizations are moving beyond manual firefighting to autonomous operations with Agentic AI.

How does your IT team cope with increasing IT tickets, higher user expectations and an increasingly complex landscape? With limited resources at your fingertips, powering smarter work is more important than ever. Once future ambitions, AI and automation are critical today to deliver efficient, resilient IT services. In fact, 65% of IT pros predict that AI and automation will improve overall IT service quality.

Streamline & Automate Work with New Features on the Velocity Platform As your business evolves in an ever-changing economy, your operations team has the chance to drive innovation and unlock new efficiencies. Watch an expert-led demo showcasing the newest features on the Velocity Platform — designed to empower your organization to accomplish better work, faster. In this session, you'll: Explore the latest Velocity Platform updates that work for you.

FinOps programs are maturing, and most organizations have better visibility into cloud spend than ever before. Dashboards are full of data. And yet costs keep climbing. The problem isn’t the data. It’s the gap between knowing where the waste is and actually eliminating it. In this joint session, Tangoe and Kubex come together to bridge that gap. Tangoe brings deep expertise in spend management and FinOps discipline, while Kubex delivers infrastructure-level optimization across cloud, Kubernetes, and the AI and GPU workloads that are rapidly becoming the next frontier of cost pressure.