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Leveraging AI for Net Zero and Sustainable Buildings: Insights from MLDS 2025

The Urgent Need for AI-Driven Sustainability

The opening keynote at MLDS 2025 highlighted the pressing importance of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the pursuit of global sustainability, especially within the context of commercial buildings. Shivakumar from Johnson Controls emphasized that, as a community engaged in machine learning and building automation, the collective effort is crucial in harnessing AI to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.