IRONPROS' Charles Rathmann reflects on the technology predictions that he made for 2023 with Asphalt Contractor Editor Brandon Noel. Noel reviews some of the aspects that he felt Rathmann got correct. The pair goes back and forth, commenting on the industry's progress over the course of the year and which ways that industry has proven to stay unpredictable and in its own realm.
Looking at different technology and software developments from 2023, the duo discusses emerging software products, the ways they have come about, and what the leverage point is. Outside of this, a big topic in the conversation is the gap in Rathmann's predictions regarding artificial intelligence (AI).