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If you have come across auticon, you may have wondered what we mean when we talk about “Edge Thinking”. It is a term we use deliberately. This post explains what it means, where the idea comes from, and why ‘Edge Thinking’ is specifically critical for organisations keen to have a competitive edge in the ever-changing...

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Business Value, Client Stories, Insights, News, Our People, Technology

•April 17, 2026

Edge Thinking for Vattenfall by auticon

A new short film tells the story of how one of Europe’s largest energy companies, Vattenfall has put autistic technologists at the heart of its IT delivery and is benefiting from 'Edge Thinking'.

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Business Value, Client Stories, Insights, Neuroinclusion, Our People

•April 2, 2026

The Edge Effect: auticon Impact Report 2025

auticon’s 2025 Impact Report, The Edge Effect, presents evidence from across 15 countries that neurodiverse teams deliver a measurable competitive edge for employers, from stronger project outcomes and improved team culture to greater innovation. Drawing on data from 494 employees, 287 client organisations and 373 autistic technology consultants, the report shows that neuroinclusion is a business...

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Advice, Business Value, Technology

•July 23, 2024

Top AI/ML Roles for Autistic Professionals: Leveraging Unique Strengths

In the fast-paced realm of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), diverse cognitive perspectives are vital. This post highlights specific roles in AI/ML where autistic strengths align perfectly.

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Advice, Neuroinclusion, Technology

•May 21, 2024

7 Strategies for Effective Communication in Neurodiverse Teams

Inclusive communication is key when leading a neurodiverse team. Learn 7 strategies for effective communication with autistic and neurodivergent colleagues.

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Advice, Insights, Neuroinclusion, Technology

•January 16, 2024

Autism in Agile Environments: Navigating Strengths and Challenges

Isha Dash explores the benefits of Agile environments for autistic technology professionals, as well as supports managers can implement to address common challenges.

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Advice, Business Value, Technology

•October 11, 2023

Autism and Data Stewardship: Embracing Unique Abilities for Success

One field where auticon's autistic technologists have excelled is data stewardship. Learn what data stewards do and the strengths that autistic professionals bring to this role.