Realcomm Weekly Briefing: March 28th, 2025
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AI | PROPMODO
Artificial Intelligence has significantly transformed the real estate industry. Initially dismissed by many as rudimentary and error-prone, AI has evolved into a sophisticated and increasingly trusted tool. Today, it assists with a wide range of tasks - from writing listing descriptions to handling inbound inquiries. As the technology continues to advance, its applications within real estate ...
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TECHNOLOGY | PARTNER CONTENT
In the built environment, we have seen the convergence of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT), later expanding to include Workplace Technologies (WP). This convergence has transformed how buildings are designed, managed, and experienced – streamlining building management systems, strengthening cybersecurity, enhancing user ...
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ELECTRIFICATION | FEATURE
In today's energy-conscious world, businesses constantly seek ways to reduce their carbon footprint and operational costs. While many focus on renewable energy sources, a fundamental shift in how we power our buildings can yield even more significant savings: transitioning from AC to DC power. Our traditional AC-powered infrastructure inherently involves inefficiencies.
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SMART BUILDINGS | NEWSWIRE
MELBOURNE, Australia, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KODE Labs, a leading global provider of advanced smart building technology, and Operational Intelligence, a specialist in intelligent automation solutions, are proud to announce a strategic partnership set to revolutionise the smart building landscape in South East Asia, Australia, and the UK.
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SUSTAINABILITY | COSTAR
Aurora is a market-leading refurbishment in Glasgow completed by HFD, a major developer in the city, with high standards for sustainability, workplace wellness and modern office design that have earned it the commercial development of the year plaudits in Scotland in CoStar's Impact Awards. Within only five months of completion, over 96% of the building was leased, with an occupier line-up ...
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TECH | ARS TECHNICA
Software developer Xe Iaso reached a breaking point earlier this year when aggressive AI crawler traffic from Amazon overwhelmed their Git repository service, repeatedly causing instability and downtime. Despite configuring standard defensive measures - adjusting robots.txt, blocking known crawler user-agents, and filtering suspicious traffic - Ilaso found that AI crawlers ...
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CYBER | HELP NET SECURITY
Compared to 2023, 2024 saw a smaller increase in cyberattacks that caused physical consequences on OT organizations, according to Waterfall Security. Nevertheless, there were sharp jumps in the number of sites affected by the hacks, as well as in the number of attacks by nation states.2024 saw a 146% increase in sites suffering physical consequences of operations because of cyberattacks, rising from ...
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INNOVATION | FORBES
A 2022 analysis by Cushman & Wakefield estimated that in the U.S., approximately 330 million square feet of office space could become functionally obsolete or stranded by 2030. This risk arises from changing workplace behaviors and stricter environmental regulations. In Canada, similar studies indicate about 20% of commercial office spaces could become stranded within ...
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PROPTECH | BISNOW
Artificial intelligence has been around for decades, proptech firms have been utilising it for at least five years, and real estate remains stubbornly resistant to adopting new technology. So why should the sector get excited by the hype around generative AI? It's 10 times better than anything that came before, Pi Labs Managing Partner and founder Faisal Butt said. Butt dismissed fears there is an AI bubble and said a ...
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MULTIFAMILY | THE EV REPORT
3V Infrastructure, a prominent investor in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, has teamed up with Bridge Investment Group, a leading alternative investment manager, to bring EV charging solutions to Bridge’s multifamily properties throughout the United States. This partnership seeks to meet the rising need for convenient at-home charging options, especially in multifamily settings where such access has ...
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