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Autodesk has launched a new online hub to serve small business customers across its business units including architecture, engineering and construction users.

London-based ERM's partnership with Blumen Systems aims to untangle the web of permitting processes, especially for data center projects.

Procore has integrated artificial intelligence agents from recently acquired Datagrid into its construction management platform, adding new AI review functions for RFIs, submittals and even contracts.

Design-build firm is part of a consortium that aims to build a nuclear-powered data center at the Idaho National Laboratory, a federal research site.

Consulting engineering firm Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates uses crawling robot to inspect hard-to-reach places.

This year's construction tech conference showcased AI-enabled workflows, robots walking jobsites and 3D-printed Walmart stores, among other sector innovations.

Recently I sat in on a project review where a contractor was using an artificial intelligence tool to generate daily reports.

As technology evolves for devices meant to enable construction in space, so must patent law to protect innovators' intellectual property rights.

ConstructivIQ has been deployed enterprise-wise at DPR Construction and Planera has introduced an AI scheduling assistant named Manny. 

The acquisition will bring the AI-driven document review tool to the risk layer of Trimble's Construction One platform.