EPISODE · Sep 5, 2024 · 55 MIN
What are the built environment’s biggest concerns for AI?
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Send us Fan MailProject Flux is proudly sponsored by ConstructAI. Check out their incredible AI solution built specifically for the construction industryIn this week’s episode we are joined by Cecilia Lindström, Research Director a Future Places Studio. In this jam-packed episode we discuss:1️⃣ The “AI and the Built Environment” report by the London Property Alliance. Watch to learn:📚 A 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸-𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 in how humans must set the problem and verify the outcomes of AI🔝 Where we might see 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 across various construction phases👨🏫 How we should be 𝘂𝗽𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴, where does the priority sit?🌊 The need to revisit 𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 to drive planning🌎 The importance of 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆2️⃣ We also discuss the latest AI news including:👉 The first agreement of its kind between big tech and US & UK AI Safety Institutes👉 Why so many researchers are still yet to use ChatGPT👉 How is ChatGPT’s promised search feature doing behind the scenes?👉 How Amazon might save Alexa with Anthropic’s Claude powering their voice assistantsChapters00:00 Introduction and Background and the latest AI news20:00 - Interview with Cecilia Longstrom25:25 Surprises and Unknowns in AI27:39 Concerns around Security and Sustainability31:13 Regulation and Leadership in AI33:33 Collaboration and Lessons Learned in the Public Sector36:12 Key Recommendations of the Report41:46 Upskilling and Preparing Professionals for an AI Future44:40 Balancing Integration of AI Tools and Human Discernment52:36 Final Thoughts and RecommendationsGuest Speaker Profile:Cecilia is a London-based researcher, nature conservationist and urban designer who specialises in people-centered, democratic approaches to revitalising urban and rural areas in need of transformation. She works collaboratively with clients, communities, and stakeholders to co-create placemaking initiatives that enhance both built and natural environments, address issues of inequality and segregation, and improve the overall lived experiences within these spaces.She was key in developing the London Property Alliance Report: “AI and the Built Environment” (🔗 https://www.londonpropertyalliance.com/ai-and-the-built-environment-research-launch/)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 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.
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