{"id":4474,"date":"2023-07-06T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/06\/opinion-ai-is-not-a-threat-to-your-real-estate-business\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:51:54","slug":"opinion-ai-is-not-a-threat-to-your-real-estate-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/06\/opinion-ai-is-not-a-threat-to-your-real-estate-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: AI is not a threat to your real estate business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It wasn\u2019t\u00a0that long ago when\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/articles\/3-principles-for-conquering-the-fear-of-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">artificial intelligence (AI)<\/a> was considered\u00a0more science fiction than a useful business tool as\u00a0fear mongers declared it would eventually pose a threat to job security across industries.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over time,, as early adopters integrated AI into day-to-day operations, the overwhelming\u00a0positive results\u00a0helped to mute the doomsters and assuage those early fears.\u00a0 Compelling use cases paved\u00a0the way for increased adoption, rapid innovation, and essential learnings\u00a0to hone and humanize AI for the\u00a0benefit\u00a0of professionals and consumers alike.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now\u00a0given the hurried state of the world, we are left wondering what we did\u00a0<em>before<\/em>\u00a0relying on AI \u2013 and have seen first-hand how this revolutionary technology is a\u00a0complement\u00a0to hard\u00a0working professionals, not a replacement.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-increase-efficiencies-with-ai\">Increase efficiencies with AI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Armed with compelling use cases and\u00a0a growing\u00a0marketplace\u00a0of innovative AI solutions, many businesses are turning to\u00a0AI to increase efficiencies, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/articles\/zillow-launches-chatgpt-plugin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">boost productivity<\/a>, and drive business growth. 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