From academia, to major accounting firms, to prestige consultancies of all types, the studies delivered on artificial intelligence (AI) are fashioned in the most sober tones possible — and yet they invariably sound like science fiction. And when the experts address AI and institutional commercial property, the same abyss between gimlet-eyed analysis and everyday believability is encountered. Nevertheless, despite its exact role in real estate not yet having been defined, the power of artificial intelligence cannot be underestimated.