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Send us a textSummaryThis conversation explores the multifaceted impact of AI across various sectors, particularly focusing on its implications for job stability, environmental concerns, and the construction industry. Experts discuss the rapid evolution of AI technologies, their practical applications in business, and the importance of adapting to these changes. The dialogue also addresses the environmental impact of AI and the role of government regulation in facilitating or hindering AI adoption.TakeawaysAI is a foundational technology that will transform business operations.Generative AI is distinct and will disrupt traditional workflows.AI can enhance productivity and democratize access to skills.The construction industry is slow to adopt AI but has significant potential.AI tools can improve project delivery and efficiency in construction.Experimentation with AI is essential for businesses to adapt.AI's environmental impact is complex but improving with advancements.Government regulation is lagging behind AI technology development.AI should be treated as a collaborative partner in business.The future of work will involve managing both humans and AI agents.Chapters00:00 The Impact of AI on Society09:13 AI in Construction: Current and Future Applications16:36 Embracing AI: Strategies for Implementation21:51 The Human-AI Collaboration Paradigm23:37 Embracing AI: Practical Steps for Implementation27:09 Environmental Considerations in AI Development29:33 Navigating the Future of Research and Space Utilization34:40 Innovative AI Applications in Construction36:40 Legal Implications and Trust in AI40:03 Government's Role in AI Advancement42:00 Jaw-Dropping AI Capabilities and Future PotentialHostsMichelle Charman https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellecharman/Emma Keyse https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmakeyse/PanellistsSean Betts https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanbetts/Paul Thorpe https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-thorpe-88073249/James Garner https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesgarner1976/Everyday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showSubscribe to the Project Flux Newsletter! All our podcasts commentate on the weeks hottest news brought to you by the Project Flux Newsletter! Get a step ahead on the world of AI and tech, subscribe and get the weekly newsletter to your inbox every Monday! Sign Up to Newsletter Project Data Analytics Taskforce site
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