Ethics and Artificial Intelligence in Construction

Contructech.com
Bethanie Hestermann, Contributing Writer

Researchers are asking and seeking answers to AI’s most complicated questions.
 
In industries like construction, AI (artificial intelligence) technologies are helping organizations innovate and meet society’s evolving needs in a connected world. However, questions remain about the darker sides of AI, including the ethical conundrums raised in certain use cases.
 
AI is a collection of technologies that can enable a system to sense, comprehend, act, and learn. These technologies are empowering professionals to better make sense of the vast amounts of digital data that are collected by modern information systems. Today, AI is taking over some routine tasks and, because of this, some jobs have changed. Going forward, AI and machine learning will increasingly be used to augment existing professional capabilities and continue to try to draw more actionable structure from raw data. As this continues, it’s possible that some jobs will disappear.  
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