Will AI Take Our Jobs? The Future of AI in Planning and Development

Is AI really coming for our jobs? With over 70% of businesses now integrating AI into their workflows, change is already here. But according to Jos Pink, AI isn't about replacing jobs: ‘it’s about making them more efficient.’ Jos is managing director and co-founder of Landstack, a data-driven, AI-powered platform for planning new developments across the UK.

James Beverley, senior associate at Fisher German, sits down with Jos to discuss how AI is already reshaping the planning and development industry, from streamlining site assessments to automating report writing. Jos shares his insights into the challenges of adapting AI to the nuanced UK planning system, and why professionals who embrace AI will stay ahead of the curve.

Plus, how are platforms like Landstack harnessing AI to provide real-time planning insights? Could they help local authorities with complex applications? Could AI help solve the industry’s staffing shortages and planning bottlenecks? And what about AI-driven tools for site analysis and policy interpretation? Answers to these questions and more, right here.

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