AI for AEC in Practice

I gave a presentation titled “AI in practice: the different promising fields for the construction sector” at the High Level Construction Forum of the European Commission on November 23, 2023. Here are my notes and slides for the presentation. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are also on the construction technologists’ agenda. Amazingly, some of the […]

Building Skills in Construction: Manja Horner on Effective Learning Strategies

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen interviews Manja Horner, founder and CEO of Boost LD, about learning in the construction sector. Manja shares insights about her digitized training service and discusses her 12-year journey in the learning business. Manja is a learning experience strategist and trusted advisor to companies who […]

Developer: Buckhead parking garage redo will set stage for larger build

Not to dash the hopes of development wonks (and excitable tipsters) across Atlanta, but a recent groundbreaking next to Buckhead MARTA station is not evidence the city’s tallest tower since the Great Recession is moving forward. Instead, it’s a parking garage expansion and lobby renovation—much more ho-hum, if not for the public greenspace component atop […]