Author name: Nephy Perez

Innovation

The Myth of the Plug-and-Play Robot

In early 2025, MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, Washington pulled the plug on fourteen Moxi robots it had deployed across its hospitals. Nurses complained they got in the way. Administrators said the economics didn’t stack up. The program was shuttered.

AI Tools

Property & Construction AI Tools

Real estate AI splits clearly into two distinct markets that barely overlap agent & brokerage tools (lead gen, CRM, staging, listing content) and Investment & commercial tools (data, underwriting, portfolio management, lease abstraction).

Artifical Intelligence

More Data Will Not Save You: AI and the Limits of Causal Inference

Most AI systems are extraordinarily adept at finding patterns. What they cannot do, by mathematical necessity, is tell you what causes what. Multiple causal structures can produce identical data. More compute does not resolve that. More data does not either. This restriction is not a flaw in the technology. It is a fundamental limit on what passive observation can tell you.

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