The dawn of Generative AI is not just reshaping our workplaces; it's challenging our perspectives on productivity and collaboration. Olivier Dubuisson, renowned for his expertise in the field, presents ground breaking research insights on the transformative power of AI. Dive deep into Olivier's recent interactions with EU politicians spearheading the EU AI Act, and explore the potential implications and opportunities that lie ahead for the European Union and its industries.

Join us as we delve into the transformative 4 day week global movement. With 92% successful trials across various sectors and geographies, it's not just a trend; it's a game-changer. Discover how post-covid changes proved increased productivity without sacrificing work-life balance. Explore the demands for equality, environmental responsibility, and the rise of Gen Z's unique perspective on work. Additionally, we'll delve into the impact of AI adoption on workforce dynamics. Are 300 million jobs at risk? How can employers today futureproof their workforce and ensure a more efficient future?

In this thought-provoking panel discussion, industry experts explore two fundamental questions shaping the future of work: Can we work less? Can we have better employees and employers? Through insightful dialogue, the panel examines the possibilities of achieving work-life balance, reducing the emphasis on long work hours, and fostering healthier relationships between employees and employers. Join us as we delve into innovative strategies, flexible work arrangements, and cultural shifts that prioritize well-being while maintaining productivity in today's dynamic work environments.

The way our workplaces are shaped by the built environment has always been evolving, however, this has never been more real until now. The way we work, where we work, the digitization of work, new expectations from work, work life balance among many other aspects, have created a completely new set of goals and workplace ambitions. This presentation from Daniel will look at how business leaders should respond to changing workplace demands, drawing on examples from AECOM's work with both French and global client case studies.

The pandemic and its aftershocks have changed the workplace and the workforce as we know it. One thing that’s here to stay: Hybrid and remote work. In today’s disrupted workplace, managers must adopt a fundamentally different approach to managing and developing their teams. In this session, Sophie and Stefania will reveal Gallup’s latest workplace research, insights and best practices on the demands of the future workplace and the new will of the workforce.

In the age of the “anywhere office”, technology will play a more vital role than ever. It is now crucial for businesses to understand how people are using workspaces and implement technologies that will keep teams connected, organized, safe and ultimately enhance their experience and productivity. Our expert panel shares how some of the largest and most innovative global companies revolutionise how they use technology and how they attract and retain talent.

This session brings together leading real estate professionals and workplace strategy pioneers as they unravel the evolution of buildings and spaces in the city of Paris. We will explore how the region is adapting to the ever-changing needs of businesses and employees, embracing the challenges of today and tomorrow. Discover the birth of new communities and the resurgence of reimagined spaces, engage with visionary thinkers and uncover exciting new ideas and opportunities that are shaping the future of work.