Song: EliseAI aims to enable fully autonomous buildings with zero human management
Mina Song · Can AI Fix Housing and Healthcare Affordability? · Aug 21, 2025 · at 13:03
Mina Song is the co-founder and CEO of EliseAI, an AI platform automating residential property management and healthcare operations.
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“Our goal is to enable fully autonomous buildings. So that means an entire portfolio has the ability to run core operations without requiring human intervention at all.”
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