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Calix Named to Newsweek's Greatest Workplaces in Tech 2026 on Strength of Human-Centric Agentic Innovation

  • Calix received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating on Newsweek's 2026 "Greatest Workplaces in Tech" list, recognizing leadership, fair compensation, work-life balance, & responsible AI integration.
  • The company earned additional culture honors from Fortune, Glassdoor, & Comparably, reflecting its commitment to transformational innovation under CEO Michael Weening & CPO Shane Eleniak.
  • Calix One, an AI-native platform backed by over $2 billion in investment across 15 years, now serves 1,200 customers & processes over 4.3 billion workflows annually.
  • In May 2026, Calix launched secure, agentic workflows on Calix One to help service providers improve subscriber loyalty, reduce churn, & lower operating costs.
  • Internal adoption of secure agentic AI includes 98 percent employee use of Microsoft Copilot, 400+ employee-built agents, & 20,000+ monthly interactions generating an estimated $37 million in annual productivity gains.
  • Calix received multiple 2026 awards, including Fortune's "Best Companies to Work For" (No. 85/100), "Best Workplaces in Technology" (No. 21/100), & Comparably's "Best Company Outlook" (No. 1/100).
  • CEO Michael Weening emphasized that Calix's AI strategy focuses on empowering employees rather than replacing them, with customers like ALLO, CentraNet, RTC, & Tombigbee successfully deploying agentic workflows.
  • Calix has accumulated 81 culture & innovation awards since 2025, including Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2026.