Beyond the Buildings

Trust is the new currency in an AI-driven market

Beyond the Buildings

Show Notes

In this compelling episode of Beyond the Buildings, host Maiclaire Bolton Smith delves into the transformative impact of AI on the property market, a conversation featuring Cotality's Chief Data and Analytics Officer, John Rogers. As AI redefines home buying by swiftly recalibrating prices and financing, the episode explores the critical balance between technological advancement and ethical responsibility. John emphasizes the necessity of trust within this new landscape, highlighting the importance of explainable models and human oversight. The discussion reveals how predictive tools can expand opportunities while addressing the industry's obligation to avoid bias and exclusion. Tune in as we examine the evolving relationship between data-driven insights and the human element in property decision-making, shedding light on how trust is becoming the new currency in an AI-driven market.

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