All Artificial Intelligence articles
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Analysis
Data centres turn to nuclear to feed the power demand of AI
AI is so power-hungry that tech companies are turning to nuclear to power their data centres. Florence Chong reports on the new data-energy race
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Opinion Pieces
IPE Real Assets November/December 2024: Geopolitics adds to market recovery complexity
This year’s PwC and Urban Land Institute (ULI) annual survey of the real estate industry shows general feelings of optimism for 2025 tempered by concerns about the economy and geopolitics.
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News
Hamilton Lane launches ‘evergreen’ infrastructure funds
Launch underscores Hamilton Lane’s continued commitment to expand access to private markets and builds on the firm’s existing $8.9bn evergreen platform -
Analysis
What the EU AI Act means for real estate
Nikodem Szumilo and Thomas Wiegelmann outline the implications for the EU’s efforts to regulate AI
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Special Reports
DigitalBridge: Connecting investors with digital infrastructure opportunities
It is the largest fund manager dedicated to digital infrastructure. Florence Chong speaks to DigitalBridge senior managing director Jon Mauck
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Special Reports
I Squared Capital: Joining the dots between energy transition and digitalisation
Harsh Agrawal tells Florence Chong about targeting renewable energy and connectivity
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Analysis
AI is coming to real estate
Generative AI will become embedded in education and professional life. Organisations – including those in the real estate industry – need to get on board, write Nikodem Szumilo and Thomas Wiegelmann
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Analysis
AI boost for listed utilities
Listed utilities are poised to benefit from the rise of AI and its insatiable demand for energy. Florence Chong reports
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Opinion Pieces
IPE Real Assets July/August 2024: The links between energy, data and nature
Assets under management (AUM) of the 100 largest infrastructure investment managers have risen to €2.2trn – from €1.98trn last year – according to the latest IPE Real Assets ranking. The industry is consolidating as well, led by the ongoing merger of BlackRock and Global Infrastructure Partners, which – based on current figures – would create a giant with more than €150bn in infrastructure AUM.
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Special Reports
Logistics giants muscle in on data centres
Demand for data centres is booming. Now the world’s biggest logistics players have ambitions on the sector. Florence Chong reports
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Special Reports
Smart energy race: the tech is here but it needs more venture capital
The world will not get to net zero without new technology, but venture capital is needed. Christopher Walker reports
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Special Reports
Metro versus machine: AI and the office market
The office sector is already reeling from a post-pandemic fall in demand. Could AI accelerate the decline? Christopher Walker reports
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Special Reports
Real estate must embrace AI now or ‘risk being left behind’
Artificial intelligence represents an opportunity for the industry to innovate quickly, Pirkko Juntunen finds
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Special Reports
Reseeding agri-tech investments after a barren 2023
Investment in agri-tech might have stalled last year, but it will be a growing area critical to global food security and sustainability. Florence Chong reports
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Special Reports
US life-science real estate: Signs of ageing or pause for breath?
After a period of boom, the world’s most developed life-science real estate market has slowed. Christopher Walker checks the vitals of the sector
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Opinion Pieces
Guest view: Redefining residential investment – a data-driven future
Traditional metrics are reaching their limits in the face of the ever-evolving market
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Opinion Pieces
Guest view: The future of AI in real estate
Partnership between AI and humans, mirroring the necessary balance of diligence and speed in transactions, is essential
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Magazine
AI and the built environment
Institutional investors are beginning to explore what AI can bring to their real estate allocations. Pirkko Juntunen reports
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Special Reports
Smart buildings get brainier
Originally tied to simply controlling costs, the ‘smart building’ is becoming an essential concept in real estate. Christopher Walker reports
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Magazine
No net zero without real estate technology
Investors will not reach their net-zero targets without technology. Christopher Walker sets out the three main areas to understand