
Episode #80: Beyond AI Deployment: Differentiating through Data and Context
From Front & Center by CenterSquare Investment Management
May 21, 2026 · 27 min · Episode 80
About this episode
Doug Carpenter discusses the role of data and AI in real estate investing with Uma Moriarity.
Earlier this month, CenterSquare welcomed Doug Carpenter to the team in the newly created role of Director, Head of Data Strategy and AI. On this episode of Front & Center, Doug joins Senior Investment Strategist and Global Head of Sustainability Uma Moriarity to talk all things data and AI.This wide-ranging conversation covers the importance of data and context as differentiators in a world in which implementing AI on its own has become table stakes, and imagines the future of real estate investing for companies that can effectively harness the power of data and AI today.
People in this episode
Host: Uma Moriarity
Guest: Doug Carpenter
Topics covered
- data strategy
- AI deployment
- real estate investing
- differentiation
- sustainability
Keywords
- data
- AI
- real estate
- investment strategy
- sustainability
- differentiation
- context
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CenterSquare, CenterSquare Investment Management
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