Buildots adds laser scanning through NavVis partnership. Construction intelligence platform gains survey-grade reality capture, viewable alongside progress data and BIM ...

Global infrastructure engineering giant Aecom has acquired Norwegian AI start-up Consigli, in a deal worth 4 billion NOK (approx US $390m), according to Norwegian business newspaper Dagens Næringsliv ...

AI-enabled tools such as Midjourney and DALL-E can create some incredible artwork, but these are essentially flat images. EvolveLab is taking on a different and more complex task, as the first ...

Reality capture specialist DroneDeploy has launched Progress AI, a ‘visual intelligence’ solution for automated progress tracking from both aerial and ground capture data. Progress AI uses ...

A Google research paper on AI task delegation provides the framework for making agentic BIM work – but also exposes a yawning gap between current platforms and what’s actually needed, writes Martyn ...

Autodesk’s AI story has matured. While past Autodesk University events focused on promises and prototypes, this year Autodesk showcased live tools, giving customers a clear view of how AI could soon ...

CMap, the professional services automation platform has launched CMap, a conversational AI interface that lets users query their firm’s operational data in plain language. The feature sits on top of ...

At CES, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the hotly anticipated consumer-focused RTX 50-Series line up of Blackwell GPUs. There was no mention of professional Nvidia RTX workstation GPUs built on the ...

Chaos has launched V-Ray for Blender, bringing its production rendering technology to the open source 3D creation tool for the first time. According to Chaos, V-Ray for Blender enables everything from ...

Established in 2019, Finch3D is a parametric design tool designed by architects, for architects, which automates the generation of floor plans, provides feedback and optimises designs for code ...

You probably know Palantir from its unusual CEO, or its ties to the military and the NHS. Now, it is targeting AEC, and positioning itself to integrate project, financial, and operational data into a ...

Bluebeam has acquired mbue, an AI startup focused on pre-construction and document workflows. According to Bluebeam, the “talent and technology” investment will give the company specialised expertise ...