Is There a Moral Code Behind Using AI?
Shawn Black discusses the promises and pitfalls of artificial intelligence within facilities management industry. June 4, 2025
By Mackenna Moralez, Associate Editor
Welcome back to Facilities in Focus! Mackenna Moralez is joined by Building Operating Management’s Facility Influencer and industry expert Shawn Black to kick off the second season. The pair discusses AI and the promises and pitfalls of the emerging technology and how it is already shaping our lives. Whether you’re a techie, a skeptic or just AI-curious, this conversation will leave you thinking long after it ends.
“We can’t afford to wait until AI causes harm to start asking the hard questions—we need to build accountability into the system from the start,” Black says during the episode.
The Facilities in Focus podcast publishes bi-weekly. The second season will cover technology within the facilities management space.
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