Top 5 Digital Construction, AEC, and Contech news this week.

This week we are sharing news on contech funding, artificial intelligence in design and webinars. Check out last week for information on Architecture and AI and Contech funding announcements that focus on digital in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry.

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1. MACHINE LEARNING

Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities & Threats to Design Practice

2. CONTECH

VC firm launches $52M fund for contech, real estate Max Brickman, managing director of VC firm Heartland Ventures, said contech will ride construction’s unmet demand to become a leading sector in the overall tech space.

Courtesy: Pexels

3. AI & ARCHITECTURE CRITIQUE

Architecture’s abysmal ignorance Artificial Intelligence reveals what experts deny. Nikos A. Salingaros takes a look at how AI can guide architects with their design choices and respond to societal needs from architecture. thought provoking.

Courtesy: Ann Sussman, Janice M. Ward

4. CONTECH FUNDING

MAKERS – contech entrepreneurship innovation program:

Makers – ConTech Innovation Program powered by Flat6Labs and in partnership with SIAC and Dar-Al-Handasah, is an Egypt-based program focusing on developing the contech (construction technology) ecosystem by developing pilot-ready contech startups through a series of activities dedicated to growing startups with innovative solutions in the construction and design technology space. The program is designed to support entrepreneurs by guiding them in developing and presenting their innovative ideas and solutions to SIAC and Dar-Al-Handasah, with the possibility of being selected to do business with both parties.