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Smarter Building Podcast Ep.25 - From Autodesk University to the Future: AI & Sustainability Leading the Way | Part 2

The future of the building industry is evolving faster than ever, with AI and sustainability at the forefront of innovation. In this special episode of the Smarter Building Podcast, host Nicole teams up with the Symetri US team to unpack their key insights from Autodesk University. From ground breaking advancements in technology to actionable strategies for sustainable design, this episode explores how these trends are shaping the industry and empowering professionals to create smarter, greener solutions. Join us as we dive into the conversations that are setting the stage for the future of design, construction, and beyond.

Smarter Building Podcast Ep.25 - From Autodesk University to the Future: AI & Sustainability Leading the Way | Part 2
In this episode of the Smarter Building Podcast, the Symetri US team joins host Nicole to reflect on the dynamic insights from Autodesk University.
The conversation delves into the power of networking and the value of user communities in fostering learning and collaboration across industries. Highlighting Autodesk's significant investment in AI, including initiatives like Project Bernini and the Autodesk Assistant, the episode explores how the industry is calling for more practical, impactful applications of this technology.
"I have a critical approach to what Autodesk are doing and I was eagerly waiting to see what they are going to produce in AI for architects and engineers but overall I was disappointed..."
Topics also include global approaches to sustainability, the transformative potential of digital twins, and challenges posed by data silos. With perspectives on AI’s evolving role in architecture, construction, and manufacturing, this episode is packed with forward-thinking insights that paint an exciting picture of the industry's future.

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