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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 — ...

AMD is dominating the high-end workstation market with Threadripper Pro. But how does it fare in the mainstream segment, a traditional stronghold for Intel? Greg Corke pits the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series ...

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 ...

AEC Magazine’s mammoth Winter 2025 Workstation Special Report is out now and free to read, full of insight, reviews and expert comment. Learn how to transform your AEC workflows with the latest in ...