Risks and Best Practices for AI Use in Construction
News Summary The construction industry is rapidly embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency and productivity. However, with its integration come significant risks, including the potential for flawed decision-making from inaccurate AI outputs. Experts emphasize the necessity of human oversight and caution against over-reliance on AI in crucial project decisions. To mitigate these risks, companies […]
Oregon Enacts SB 426 to Address Wage Theft in Construction
News Summary Oregon’s Governor has signed the SB 426 bill into law, aimed at combating wage theft within the construction industry. The legislation establishes clear responsibilities for owners and general contractors regarding unpaid wages owed to subcontractors. Additionally, it allows workers to sue directly for unpaid wages, thereby promoting transparency and accountability. While the bill […]