Smart Buildings News
Bellrock survey reveals serious blockers to AI adoption in local government and healthcare estates
7th May, 2026
Only 1% of estates leaders across local government and healthcare believe the current facilities management model is fit for purpose. And while AI is still expected to play a big part in FM’s future, 40% of professionals in the sector lack the skills to deploy it, and 65% have received no AI training at all.
Smart Buildings Feature
The hidden liability of smart buildings
1st May, 2026
s an industry, our modus operandi has been to connect everything to everything else. Plant, sensors, access control, lifts, lighting, room booking, visitor management, energy platforms, workplace apps, tenant experience tools, you name it, we integrated it. And good job we did, AI enablement needed it! The commercial case for doing so sounded sensible enough: better data, better operations, better experience, better performance.
Smart Buildings Show - Call for Papers
Smart Buildings 2026 Call for Papers launched
5th May, 2026
Do you want to be a part of the Smart Buildings Show 2026 speaker programme? The call for papers will is now open with the deadline for submissions Friday 29th May.