DATA   |   BISNOW

Why A Building's Data Is A Missed Opportunity Without A Digital Strategy

A modern commercial building is loaded with sensors that continuously collect data related to energy use, occupancy, air quality and more. And yet, despite commercial real estate spending billions on Internet of Things tools, how easily can building operators make use of all this collected data to maximize tenant engagement or identify underperforming assets?   

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CYBER   |   DARK READING

The Cyber Future Is Riskier Than You Think

We're good at preparing for risks we've already seen — ransomware, phishing, misconfigurations. But working across enterprise and operational environments, I've learned that some of the most dangerous threats don't announce themselves. They slip past familiar checklists, emerge from overlooked systems, or are dismissed as too speculative to worry about.

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TECH   |   INSIDER MONKEY

Cisco Unveils New Network Architecture for Workplace AI Transformation

On June 10, Cisco Systems unveiled a new secure network architecture designed to accelerate workplace AI transformation. The new architecture addresses urgent challenges in the AI era, including explosive network traffic. It will also address mission-critical uptime requirements and address any security threats. With the new secure network architecture, Cisco sets up a  ...

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SUSTAINABILITY   |   SMART CITIES WORLD

How smart building retrofit gives Milan’s Porta Nuova business district a sustainable edge

Twenty years ago, Milan’s business district Porta Nuova, looked rather different. Neglected, abandoned, a no-go area. Today it is mixture of tall, gleaming, squat-and-curvy, and tree-covered offices and residential buildings that lead the world for innovation, sustainability and design. Its famous residential Bosco Verticale building, won ‘innovative and most beautiful skyscraper in ...

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WORKPLACE  |   PROPMODO

Amazon’s AI-Driven Return-to-Office Mandate Sparks Backlash

Amazon’s rigid return-to-office mandate is drawing legal heat, with multiple disabled employees filing complaints with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the National Labor Relations Board, federal agencies that regulate working conditions. Workers say the company is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act and stifling workplace organizing.  

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RETAIL    |   AOL

Future of retail? Robot-run bodegas take over L.A.

At the recent opening of Los Angeles’s newest rail station, just a few miles from LAX, politicians and members of the media gawked at the new train platforms, escalators, elevators, and a gleaming piece of art that hung over the open-air, elevated mezzanine. Downstairs from all the shiny new infrastructure, a different component of the station  - a fully automated convenience store that utilizes robots to dispense sodas, snacks, and sundries ...

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INDUSTRY    |    NEWSWIRE

Lynxspring Releases E2E Phase 2

LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lynxspring, Inc. (www.lynxspring.com), a leading provider of open software and hardware platforms for smarter buildings, smart equipment, and device-to-cloud integration, today announced the launch of Phase 2 of E2E (Edge to Enterprise) -- its next-generation OT data management and Independent Data Layer (IDL) platform purpose ...

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TECH   |   SMART CITIES WORLD

Digital Twin Consortium launches framework for agentic AI

The Digital Twin Consortium has announced the next phase of its AI Agent Capabilities Periodic Table (AIA CPT) interactive framework, which aims to help accelerate agentic AI from “idea to execution” across industries. Beyond documentation, the AIA CPT framework provides a comprehensive standardised interactive approach that details 45 distinct capabilities organised across six core categories.

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WORKFORCE    |    ALLWORK

Remote Work Will Rise Again: What Nick Bloom’s Data Tells Us About The Future Of Work

If you’ve been doom-scrolling headlines proclaiming the “death of remote work,” Stanford economist Nick Bloom has one message for you: don’t believe the hype. Speaking live at the Running Remote 2025 conference, Bloom brought his signature mix of wit and data to dismantle the most persistent myths about remote and hybrid work.  

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TECH  |    IT BRIEF AUSTRALIA

Bigger screens, smarter work: How display technology is powering the future of work

In a hybrid working environment, the role of display technology in shaping productive, collaborative, and connected workplaces is more important than ever. While many consider hybrid work a standard across Australia, with over 80 percent of HR professionals in Australia expecting hybrid working levels to increase or stay the same in the coming two years, equipping modern offices, with the tools – such as display ...

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Lynxspring is an innovative industry leader with decades of expertise in building automation, energy management and integrated control systems. We develop, manufacture, distribute, and support edge-to-enterprise solutions and open, scalable, interoperable platforms, customized applications, and data analytics. With nearly 450+ partners and 50,000 devices deployed in millions of square feet of commercial settings in the US and globally, our JENEsys Edge portfolio of programmable controllers are also perfect for facility, equipment, unitary, plant and VAV control. Lynxspring provides smart and economical solutions for building owners/operators, equipment manufacturers and system integrators. .