AI in Construction – A Panel Discussion

AEC Business - A podcast by Aarni Heiskanen

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In the first episode of the Chat AEC Tech podcast, the panelists discuss using artificial intelligence in the construction industry. They delve into the latest developments and upcoming architectural, engineering, and construction technology trends. The discussion also covers a new report on construction AI startups and the panelists’ personal experiences with generative AI. Tune in to hear how the new technology is being used to enhance workflows in the AEC industry. The panelists The panel moderator is Aarni Heiskanen, Construction Innovation Agent and blogger at AEC-Business.com. The panelists are: * Cristina Savian – CEO and Founder, BE-WISE, Dubai * Enrique Nadales Clavero – BIM consultant at Tylko Advisors and the host of the BIM Cafe podcast, Spain * Jaan Saar – Head of Digital Construction at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia * Martyn Day – Co-founder of X3D Media, AEC Magazine, and Develop3D Magazine (joins in later in the episode) Timestamps [00:01:30] Using AI in daily work. [00:05:15] Using AI as an assistant. [00:09:20] Construction industry embracing artificial intelligence. [00:14:07] Structuring unstructured construction data. [00:19:30] The future of AI. [00:23:53] Buildings equals recipes. [00:27:14] Practical applications. [00:31:03] Coherent data solution in BIM. [00:34:23] Trusting software in engineering. [00:39:20] AI and the future. [00:44:06] AI in architecture. [00:47:42] Challenging the industry’s business cases. [00:51:07] Problems with structuring data. [00:55:00] AI and its limitations. The discussion was recorded on May 9, 2023. The episode is also available as a video recording. Listen and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform