Artificial Intelligence in Construction Part II: Image Recognition and Sensors-on-Site

Joseph A. Cleves, Jr. | Taft Stettinius & Hollister In this article, we continue our series on artificial intelligence (AI) in construction. Here we address image recognition and sensors-on-site. This technology uses cameras and other sensors to assess vast quantities of video, pictures, and other recorded conditions from worksites. Such technology has the potential to:… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence in Construction Part II: Image Recognition and Sensors-on-Site

Artificial Intelligence in Construction: Part I

Joseph Cleves, Jr. | Taft Stettinius & Hollister Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a broad term that generally refers to technology that uses algorithms to process data and simulate human intelligence. Examples of AI technology include machine learning, image recognition and sensors-on-site, building information modeling (BIM), and “smart contracts” stored on a blockchain-based platform. This… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence in Construction: Part I

How Will Today’s Pandemic Impact Tomorrow’s Construction Contracts?

Levi W. Barrett, Nathan A. Cohen and Mark A. Snyder | Peckar & Abramson The emergence of COVID-19 has created a new set of challenges in the already complex world of negotiating construction contracts.  In the pre-COVID-19 era, general contractors, construction managers and those negotiating on their behalf, needed to balance a variety of fairly… Continue reading How Will Today’s Pandemic Impact Tomorrow’s Construction Contracts?

Eastern District of Pennsylvania Clarifies Standard for Imposing Spoliation Sanctions

Kean Maynard | The Subrogation Strategist Courts are faced with the difficult task of drawing a line to determine when the failure to preserve evidence becomes culpable enough to permit a judicial remedy. In State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Cohen, No. 19-1947, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 163681, the United States District Court for the… Continue reading Eastern District of Pennsylvania Clarifies Standard for Imposing Spoliation Sanctions

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