Contractors should be collecting data on every site, writes Paul Gandy. You can use that information to run your project, and your business, better.

Balfour Beatty has announced a £7.2m investment in Microsoft Copilot, a generative AI assistant that helps with work tasks by providing suggestions and automating actions across various Microsoft 365 apps.

Generative design, verification and real-time forecasting of project risks are among the seven ways AI can impact construction, according to a new report from the Get It Right Initiative (GIRI).

Construction dispute resolution is poised to be transformed by AI, though take-up is uneven and there is risk of a technology gap between big and small firms.

Buildots has raised a further $45m (£33.4m) to expand its AI-powered construction management platform.

The Digital Construction Awards attracted 170-plus entries this year, 85 of which have been shortlisted. Here, we detail the finalists for a new category: Best Use of AI.

A parametric script generator for 3D printing and aerial imagery for enriching 3D retrofit models are among the 10 AI tools being incubated by the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme.

The digital skills challenge continues to bite, according to the latest research from Autodesk.

Landscape design doesn’t have a reputation for grasping technology with arms wide open, but US landscape designer and planning academic Dr Phil Fernberg is now leading the charge.

It’s time for organisations to consider what they need when implementing AI to support delivery of the golden thread, according to Murillo Piazzi and Dakshina Liyanapathirana from Okana.

Robots can make construction sites more efficient and safer, and help with labour shortages. That was the claim from Okibo COO and co-founder Nadav Shuruk at the launch of its…

The combination of AI and business intelligence reporting has the power to improve decision-making, efficiency and risk management in construction, but only if the data that powers that combination is robust. How then should construction businesses make the most of AI and business intelligence?

AI-in-architecture evangelist Tim Fu has unveiled the masterplan for a high-end luxury residential scheme driven by AI.

Ian Atkins, whose BIM career included stints at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Gensler, Heatherwick Studio and Populous, died in January.

Sitesurvai, an AI-powered assistant, has been launched to help users identify the right powered access rental equipment for construction sites

Zutec has launched a digital fire door audits app. It is designed to replace paper-based methods.

In the second of three pieces ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, Zineb Faiq reflects on what’s driving BIM and digital construction in Africa. She is CEO & BIM lead at BIMPATH and the Women in BIM regional lead for Morocco and North Africa.

The entry deadline for the Digital Construction Awards has been extended until close of play on Friday 14 March.