Balfour Beatty plans stateside AI hackathon

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Balfour Beatty hopes to get employees’ creative juices flowing with an artificial intelligence hackathon, designed to create AI prototypes for solving common construction problems, the company told Construction Dive via email. The first-ever event of […]

Speckle, the Open Source Platform for 3D Data, Raised a $5.5 m Seed Round

Speckle is open source digital infrastructure for anything designed in 3D. It handles interoperability between software silos, real-time collaboration, data management, versioning and automation. Dimitrie Stefanescu, a co-founder, wrote on 14 Apr 2022, “I am proud to announce that we’ve just raised a $5.5M (£4M) seed round. For us, this step was much more than […]

ITS World Congress Participants See An Electrifying Future for Transportation Infrastructure

The global transportation industry is at a crossroads, with artificial intelligence, electrification, connectivity and digitization all poised to disrupt the way infrastructure is designed, built, and managed. Despite the current geopolitical status of the United States, industry practitioners from around the world emphasize the need for global collaboration and standards. “I have never seen such […]