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Executives expect to be informed about the operations in a building.
They want simple answers to questions like:
--How is my building doing?
--What is the top priority we need to focus on?
--Where are the risks?
These questions have stayed the same over time, but it is getting more and more complex to deliver simple answers.

Meanwhile, middle-level stakeholders who are responsible for reports or projects slog through the complexity. They do the painful and time-consuming work to export data from multiple sources then manipulate it in a different tool like excel. They find a way to get it done.

Enterprises are investing in data science. They are investing in sophisticated technology. And they have highly capable people employed who can do the work to find actionable insights from the data.

We don't have a lack of skills in our industry. We don't have a lack of innovation. We don't have a lack of resources.
We DO have a data problem, though, and in order for our industry to rapidly adjust to environmental and social demands, we MUST solve this data problem.

Which is more powerful?
Large amounts of data or a clear, thought-out plan?

Imagine the advantage you would have with BOTH data AND a plan.

AI has been on our minds a lot lately at Switch (and probably a lot of other proptech companies). I'm sharing this article to remind everyone that AI isn't replacing humans... yet...

Marines outwitted an AI security camera by hiding in a cardboard box and pretending to be trees.

Marines outwitted an AI security camera by hiding in a cardboard box and pretending to be trees When tasked with defeating an AI programmed to detect human movement, a squad of Marines got creative.

Don't leave your company open to back-end exposure because you aren't aware of the devices in your building. A digital audit of all the devices in your building gives you the knowledge you need for cybersecurity

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