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In this episode, James Garner and Martin Paver discuss the latest developments in AI in projects and productivity. They cover topics such as OpenAI's Search GPT, the challenges of AI investment, the skepticism surrounding AI companies, and the need for leadership and experimentation in adopting AI in the construction industry. They emphasise the importance of staying informed and continuously learning in order to keep up with the rapid pace of technological advancements.

Takeaways

• OpenAI's search GPT offers an AI-powered search engine that integrates traditional search with a chat interface, providing source citations and enriched with images and videos.
• The AI industry is experiencing a significant amount of investment, with companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Elon Musk's ventures leading the way.
• The skepticism surrounding AI companies stems from the lack of a clear roadmap for generating ROI and the high expenditures without immediate returns.
• The construction industry needs to embrace AI and invest in it to stay competitive, but leadership and experimentation are crucial for successful adoption.
• Continuous learning and staying informed about AI developments are essential for professionals in the project delivery space.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Discussion of OpenAI's Search GPT
09:37 The Challenges of AI Investment and Skepticism
14:27 Meta's Approach: Commoditising the Compliment
18:01 The Future of AI and Project Delivery
22:45 The Need for Leadership in Adopting AI in the Construction Industry
25:34 Continuous Learning and Staying Informed in the Project Delivery Space

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