AI Hype Exposed! Michael LePage

Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this episode of the Project Flux podcast, host James Garner speaks with Michael LaPage, Chief Learning Officer at Plan Academy. They discuss the impact of AI on project management, the importance of human relationships in the industry, and the role of training in project controls. Michael shares insights on the challenges of integrating AI into tools like Primavera and emphasizes the need for human judgment in project management. The conversation also touches on the future of AI in the industry and the significance of community in our lives.TakeawaysAI is exciting but can be overhyped.The human element in project management is crucial.AI won't solve all industry problems.Training is essential for effective project controls.AI tools require human judgment and scrutiny.Data alone cannot dictate project success.Community support is vital for personal and professional growth.Risk management needs a new approach.Projects often exceed budgets and timelines due to human biases.AI can distract from meaningful human interactions.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI in Project Management02:55 The Hype and Reality of AI05:13 The Human Element in AI Integration08:02 AI's Impact on Communication and Relationships10:31 AI in Project Management Tools13:01 Plan Academy and Training in Project Controls15:51 The Future of AI in Scheduling Software22:10 Navigating AI Trust Issues in Construction24:40 Generative AI: Scrutiny and Ownership27:13 Understanding Uncertainty in Scheduling30:56 The Role of AI in Risk Management32:59 Human Dynamics in Project Management35:40 Personal Insights and Future Aspirations Links and stuff Michael lepageEveryday 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 Flux is independently owned, funded, and operated by its founder. Any external references or features are for community benefit only and do not imply endorsement, control, or ownership.