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  • Real estate companies put power of ChatGPT to the test

    In recent weeks it has been difficult to log on to any news service without coming across at least a few headlines relating to artificial intelligence (AI) generally and ChatGPT specifically. The rise of the latter, currently the most prominent example of generative AI, seems to have finally brought AI into mainstream conversation. It’s a…

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  • CRE Is Still Hungry for Proptech, but Tastes Are More Refined

    Though overall investment in the space is dipping, the desire for data analytics and efficient use of space grows more intense.

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  • Is it really good to ChatGPT?

    The latest artificial intelligence app, ChatGPT, has everyone asking how it will impact the sector and how many jobs it will replace. Noella Pio Kivlehan reports

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  • Data, climate and hybrid work transform commercial real estate

    Data from buildings could eventually yield more revenue than the buildings themselves, according to JLL Spark Global Ventures’ Raj Singh

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  • How to invest in the future of the office: a view from three investors

    From holograms and new collaboration platforms to dynamic pricing software, three investors told us what they are backing in the new world of work.

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  • Emerging Leaders 2023: Kitty Sullivan

    Kitty Sullivan, principal at JLL Spark, is one of our 50 emerging leaders in corporate venturing in 2023.

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  • Helping the likes of GitHub and Sonos optimise flexible workspace, Desana raises $7.4 million and targets further US expansion

    Github, Twilio, Sonos, Elastic and Splunk are some of the big names using Desana’s workspace management tools, which has hybrid and office-only working covered.

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  • Jones Lang LaSalle: From A Spark To A Catalyst

    Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL), or JLL, is a provider of professional services in the real estate industry. The company has no single mode of expertise, and instead provides a range of services including brokerage, property & facility management, advising & consulting, development, and investment management. 

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  • China’s Messy Property Market Shows Promise for Foreign Investors

    China’s property market is in trouble, and it is experiencing a significant collapse, which could impact the world’s second-largest economy. 

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