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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As industry giants continue to flesh out their AI strategies, Trimble’s Dimensions conference in Las Vegas earlier this month was an opportunity for the company to relay its own plans for integrating ...

Allsite.ai, an AI-powered design platform built for civil engineering to deliver surface-ready designs in AutoCAD Civil 3D, has expanded into the North American market. Allsite.ai uses AI Agents to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Forma is finally expanding beyond its early-stage design roots with a brand-new product focused on detailed design plus enhanced connectivity with Revit via the cloud, writes Greg Corke Ever since ...

Everyone assumes the future of AI in AEC belongs to software vendors. But that might not be the case. Our summer cover story argues it could be practices — and the decades of knowledge they’ve built — ...