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The new AI Act and its impact on the facilities sector

By Peter Smyth, Director of Technology & Innovation, and Olga Mitropoulou, Director of Risk & Compliance at Bidvest Noonan On Wednesday, the EU passed the world’s first comprehensive AI law, the Artificial Intelligence Act. This Act is set to establish ...

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Application of AI

Jo Sutherland, MD, Magenta Associates reports from a seminar on the Application of AI: what it means for people, property and marketing In a recent Profile Network event hosted by JLL, technology leaders came together to discuss the transformative power ...

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What do we mean when we talk about AI?

With recent AI developments, there are a whole host of possibilities for the Facilities Management industry. Over the last year, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the most prominent topic across mainstream and facilities management (FM) media. The drastic increase in ...

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Acquisition creates new leader in AI-powered hybrid workplace technology

HubStar, an industry leader in hybrid workplace solutions has acquired Relogix, a leading provider of workplace occupancy sensors and analytics solutions, as part of its mission to “accelerate the world’s transition to smarter ways of working”. The mass adoption of ...

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Green horizons

Catherine Wheatley, Head of Energy Services, Mitie says AI will play a major role in supporting the FM sector’s green agenda this year As King Charles put it when addressing world leaders at COP28, now is the time for ‘transformational ...

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Artificial intelligence continues to overhaul facilities management

By Ben Yexley, Head of Business Development at askporter, shares his reflections on facilities management in 2023, and looks at some predictions for 2024. Innovative technology has become a main conversation point across the facilities management sector in 2023. With ...

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ISS publishes White Paper on AI and its impact on the future of facilities services

Authored by AI thought leader Inma Martinez (a participant at the UK’s recent AI Safety Summit hosted at Bletchley Park), the new white paper from ISS examines how AI can elevate human potential and reshape future of workspaces.  AI thought ...

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AI will have the ‘biggest impact’ on physical security operations over the next five years

Nine in 10 Chief Security Officers at large, global businesses operating in the UK agree that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have the biggest impact on physical security operations over the next five years. The finding comes from G4S’s first ever ...

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Digital dilemma

From CAFM to AI, how can FMs determine which digital solutions are the right ones for their needs? We asked the experts for their views CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) has long been the foremost software solution used by FMs, ...

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Security expert warns of ‘unknown vulnerabilities’ exposed by ChatGPT 

A Chartered Security Professional (CsyP) is warning of the dangers of ChatGPT, and the vulnerabilities it might expose to an organisation’s security that have not yet been considered.   He also warns against the dangers of impersonation, and how potentially sensitive data could find itself ...

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