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Start-up aiming to build massive pneumatic guns to launch payloads into orbit plans to build working prototype at Nevada site.

$1.7-million USDOT grant bolsters efforts in Colorado and other states to bring autonomous vehicles to road crews.

Employees with access to ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot have already built hundreds of AI-based agents to improve company workflows

Procore new terms of service ban buik downloads of construction data from its platform for training artificial intelligence large language models. Trunk Tools says it was not allowed into Procore's new marketplace despite changes in data collection. 

Kiewit, Black & Veatch and Aecon picked as design-builder for first four units, estimated as $2B project, with AtkinsRealis as owner’s engineer.

Purchase of workforce, safety and productivity management platform Genda will expand new parent's data tracking offerings.  

While other companies have AI capabilities integrated into browser-based design tools, Bluebeam uses its position in PDF-based environments to build AI automation onto stamp and signature-based workflows.

An analysis of thousands of construction projects using Hammertech's safety platform worldwide found that most construction safety incidents can be defined by three worksite mechanisms. 

The contractor's new AI-based tools, which can assist in building submittals and avoiding requests for information, will be used on 200 Gilbane projects in the U.S.in the next two years.

Ajei Gopal will take over as CEO of Procore after current CEO Toohey Courtemanche becomes chairman of the company's board.