Category: Digital Construction Summit
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Estimators are more relevant than ever in the AI age
Rumours of the estimator’s demise have been greatly exaggerated – they have not been replaced by digital technology and AI. If anything, estimators’ skills and experience are more necessary than ever. That was one of the conclusions from the final webinar of this year’s Digital Construction Summit. The webinar brought together representatives from Balfour Beatty…
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How can AI help with construction defects management?
Image: Dreamstime AI could play a transformative role in reducing costly construction errors – but the industry must lay solid data foundations and use it safely, experts warn. During a session at this month’s Digital Construction Summit, panellists from the Get It Right Initiative (GIRI) and software firm Elecosoft explored how technology is already cutting…