If you follow my blog, then you know last week I penned an article about researchers determining if AI (artificial intelligence) can solve your morning sudoku. The results were interesting to say the least. But the biggest concern is sometimes the AI explanations made-up facts (no we are not talking fake news here, that’s a [...] The post When to Worry about AI Psychosis first appeared on Connected World.| Connected World
Digital twins bring big value to construction and facilities management in myriad ways. Now, new research is being done to develop a digital twin framework to enhance sustainability and efficiency of modular buildings. But, first, let’s back up a little bit. Because modular often means different things to different people. Here on the blog, I [...] The post Digital Twins Come to Modular Construction first appeared on Connected World.| Connected World
While AI (artificial intelligence) holds exciting promise for manufacturing, we are not quite yet at the place where AI is ready for primetime applications. While AI can often serve as guiding tools, we need our workforce to steer the ship in manufacturing. Still, one big lingering question remains: Can we truly trust AI? One research [...] The post Trust AI: Play Sudoku first appeared on Connected World.| Connected World
The average value of construction disputes in North America saw a significant surge, increasing by 40% in 2024. This is in comparison to the modest 1% rise from 2022 to 2023, according to the 15 Annual Arcadis Construction Disputes Report. Since 2021, dispute values have nearly doubled, and compared to 2019, they have tripled. Perhaps [...] The post Risk Management: AI to Solve Disputes in Construction first appeared on Connected World.| Connected World
Climate indicators in a Southeast report reveals how it will impact agriculture and other vertical industries.| Connected World
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As construction projects pick up speed, we must consider how we create a culture of safety around the jobsite.| Connected World