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Employee Experience

The upside of AI upskilling

Companies can throw money at AI. But can they make it stick without spending on training?

Howard Rabinowitz

3 min read

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Employee Experience

One front door for Europe’s universities

Across the U.K. and the continent, IT teams are overcoming centuries of institutional autonomy to create a single experience for students and staff

Laura Rich

3 min read

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Employee Experience

The hardest seat at the table

From the cloud to Covid to AI, IT has absorbed the shock, rewritten the playbook, and quietly taught the rest of the business how to change

Dan Tynan

7 min read

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AI Assisted Service

ICYMI: New hope for AI ROI, plus governance debates, latency issues, and the data on AI slop

Your curated briefing on the latest news and ideas for AI-powered service operations

The Editors Of The Works

2 min read

Blog
AI-Assisted Service

The next AI shift in IT isn't speed. It's prevention.

Freshworks VP of AI Products Venkat Venkataraman on why "shifting left" means catching problems before they become tickets, and what it takes to get there

Silvina Gils-carbo

4 min read

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Employee Experience

The problem that never happens

Freshworks VP Jason Aloia on why ITSM's next act is about resolving issues before anyone notices

Derek Korte

4 min read

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Employee Experience

In the U.K., playing catch-up on AI

U.K. organizations are as sold on AI as anyone else. They're just the slowest to get it fully running, and it's costing them budget and peace of mind.

Laura Rich

3 min read

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Company News

Freshworks named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for IT Service Management Platforms

Read the full report for more about the current state of ITSM

Dennis Woodside

2 min read