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Auctioneers urged to balance AI experimentation with strict safeguards

Auctioneers should adopt a balanced approach to integrating artificial intelligence, establishing essential rules for data protection and verification before widespread use. While AI offers significant benefits like drafting descriptions and analyzing bids, it also presents risks such as generating inaccurate information or violating confidentiality. John Schultz of Grafe Auction emphasizes that learning from mistakes is crucial, advocating for internal experimentation with human oversight before AI outputs directly impact bidders or property descriptions. AI

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Auctioneers urged to balance AI experimentation with strict safeguards

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