Digital Construction Abbi Taylor: the campaigning daughter of a fall-from-height survivor For Safe Working at Height Week, the daughter of a fall from height survivor shared with CM the impact the accident had on her life – and her campaign to improve workplace safety.
News CIOB introduces AI chatbot on website The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has introduced an AI chatbot on its website. It is designed to provide a “more intuitive and efficient way” to understand the CIOB, access information and explore its services.
CIOB Community Contracts and AI: Midlands events set to spark stimulating debate Getting granular with NEC4 and debating the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the built environment will be up for discussion at two upcoming events being held by CIOB Midlands in November.
People Would you trust a bot to run your project? The October edition of the 21CC podcast, brought to you by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), is now available
News Trust a bot to run your project? Check out October’s 21CC podcast The October edition of the 21CC podcast, brought to you by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), is now available. It examines the growing influence of artificial intelligence on construction…
People AI algorithms show gender bias towards traditional trades, study claims Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools almost exclusively depict tradespeople such as builders, electricians and plumbers as men, according to new research
News CIOB artificial intelligence conference: register today The CIOB has launched a new online conference evaluating the role of artificial intelligence in construction. Discussions will focus on how AI will work in construction and the wider built…
Digital Construction Tech and automation can solve ‘productivity problem’ Construction has a ‘productivity issue‘ and technology can provide the answer, according to a new report from HP. Some 60% of those taking part in the first ‘State of Construction…
Digital Construction Maximising data management on HS2 Laminar Projects has revealed how it developed a bespoke solution to help the Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM Nuttall joint venture (EKFB JV) overcome its data challenges on HS2.
Digital Construction Construction must prioritise data quality and literacy The construction industry must focus on the quality of the data it generates and the skills of those interfacing with it.
News Why blaming AI is like saying the dog ate your homework “Saying the AI got it wrong is like saying the dog ate my homework.” So said Buro Happold global director of commercial, legal and digital risks May Winfield.
Digital Construction Hilti launches improved exoskeleton for more diverse bodies Hilti has launched an improved version of its wearable EXO-O1 skeleton, the EXO-S.
Digital Construction Digital Construction Summit addresses efficiency and rework Improved efficiency and reduced rework are the topics of the final webinar to be announced for this year’s Digital Construction Summit.
News Artificial intelligence: is construction ready for it? The annual Construction Management and BIMplus survey sought your views on the year’s hot topic: artificial intelligence – is it construction’s friend or foe? Justin Stanton reports.
Legal ‘Can AI replace lawyers on construction contracts?’ With the emergence of chatbots like ChatGPT, one construction manager asks our contract clinic if artificial intelligence could be used instead of lawyers for drafting construction contracts?
Digital Construction Ferrovial benefits from Mission Room’s Australian expansion Ferrovial is the first contractor to benefit from Mission Room’s expansion to Australia.
People Human vs machine: can AI transform construction recruitment? Construction careers expert Christian Warden takes on AI opposition in a quick-fire test of recruitment knowledge
Digital Construction Digital waste tracking on horizon Mandatory digital waste tracking is around the corner – it just might not be the next corner.
The July/August 2026 issue of Construction Management magazine is now available to read in digital format.
Construction clients are not happy about contractor workmanship. Find out more in the 2026 Construction Management and CIOB client survey.