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types of digital solutions can help reduce the amount of time wasted on the job . They can also confirm whether or not a specific number of supplies is needed now while predicting future needs .
The need for paperwork is significantly cut as different deliverables like blueprints , permits , and schedules are stored within a platform . Tracking progress in tandem with the worker ’ s output , AI algorithms can reduce the need for rework , alleviating additional carbon emissions .
Combined with greener practices , a sense of completion at the end of the workday is a huge motivator for Gen Z employees . AI enables them to work more productively and efficiently and , as they solve real-world problems , they feel empowered to tackle them confidently .
With AI , the construction industry can attract and retain tech-savvy Gen Zers . Embracing these advancements will not only address the labor shortage but also pave the way for a dynamic and future-ready field . ■
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Shelley Copsey www . fyld . ai
Shelley Copsey is CEO and Co-founder of FYLD , an AI-powered , fieldwork execution platform that enables utilities and infrastructure managers , contractors , engineers and fieldworkers to achieve operational efficiency and sustainability in a safety-focused environment .
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