Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the built environment, offering groundbreaking solutions and efficiencies. However, as the spotlight shines on its many benefits, the darker side of AI often remains in the shadows—its hidden costs, ethical dilemmas, and long-term consequences. In a thought-provoking paper released by the RED Foundation Data Ethics Steering Group, UK Partner Ian McKenzie delves into these overlooked aspects, offering a compelling and critical perspective on the ethical challenges that AI presents. This eye-opening exploration reveals why understanding these unseen impacts is crucial for anyone shaping, implementing, or regulating AI in the built environment sector. Don’t miss out on this essential read for anyone engaged in the future of AI and its role in our built world.

https://www.theredfoundation.org/post/report-the-unseen-costs-of-ai

Contributions by:

Ian McKenzie, Partner, Bortstein Legal Group

Yusra Ahmed, Founder, Acuity Data

Members of the RED Foundation Data Ethics Steering Group