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Ethics & accountability · Ai accountability

Your team adopts an AI tool that auto-generates and reconciles quantity take-offs from BIM models, and on a public infrastructure bid it materially underestimates rebar tonnage, which shows up in your submitted price. When the error surfaces, how do you handle accountability with the client and internally?

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The bid went out under our name, so the underestimate is ours — "the AI take-off missed the rebar" doesn't transfer to the client or the vendor.

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