Why Trust Will Determine AI’s Future in Construction - Connected World

In the construction industry, AI (artificial intelligence) has become the centerpiece of nearly every technology conversation today. However, amid all the excitement surrounding AI’s capabilities, we are sometimes overlooking a more fundamental issue. The future of AI will not be determined by technology alone. It will be determined by trust.

Recently, I caught up with Bryan Reimer, research scientist at MIT’s Center for Transportation and Logistics, on The Peggy Smedley Show. Our conversation explored many of the challenges surrounding AI, from governance and workforce disruption to safety and accountability. What struck me most was not a discussion about what AI can do, but rather what society must do to ensure AI delivers lasting value.

For years, the technology industry has measured success through speed, efficiency, and automation. If a process could be completed faster, cheaper, or at greater scale, it was often considered progress.

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