Vivien Peaden and Jordyne Johnson Richartz | Baker Donelson (1) The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Artificial Intelligence in Construction The commercial construction industry is undergoing a seismic shift as artificial intelligence (AI) tools rapidly reshape how projects are planned, managed, and delivered. Advancements in AI and machine learning, including those in generative… Continue reading Automation and Artificial Intelligence in Construction: How to Capitalize on Technological Advancements While Mitigating Your Risk
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LLMs in Construction: Where They Fail and Where They Shine
Aarni Heiskanen | AEC Business At the Building 2030 Summer Seminar, doctoral researchers Tuomas Valkonen and Roope Nyqvist from Aalto University shared fresh insights into how Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and DeepSeek perform in construction-related tasks. The results highlight a simple truth: used wisely, LLMs can accelerate knowledge work; used unwisely, they can produce nonsensical results in… Continue reading LLMs in Construction: Where They Fail and Where They Shine
AI-Generated Evidence Reaches Courts, Judges Sound Alarm
Risk & Insurance A California judge detected and dismissed what appears to be the first AI deepfake video submitted as authentic evidence in a housing dispute, signaling a looming crisis for the justice system, according to NBC News. The big picture: Judges and legal experts warn that increasingly sophisticated AI tools capable of creating convincing… Continue reading AI-Generated Evidence Reaches Courts, Judges Sound Alarm
AI Arbitrators Will Destroy the Legal Profession (And That’s a Good Thing)
Ryan McKeen | Best Era Last week, the American Arbitration Association announced something that should have every lawyer cheering: an AI-powered arbitrator for construction disputes that promises to cut costs by 35% and resolution time by 20%. Instead, the legal profession clutched its pearls. Critics warned of depersonalized justice, algorithmic bias, and the death of… Continue reading AI Arbitrators Will Destroy the Legal Profession (And That’s a Good Thing)
Emerging Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Construction
Kenneth Stallard and Nima Youchidje | Carr Maloney Just as in most other sectors of business, it is unquestionable that Artificial Intelligence is transforming the construction industry. AI is affecting how construction workflows are prepared, how real-time decisions are made, and how on-site work is performed. Generative AI: Large language models (LLM’s) are trained with… Continue reading Emerging Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Construction