Autodesk’s journey to AI
Martyn Day examines the company’s emerging AI strategy and what it could mean for the future of BIM and CAD
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Martyn Day
Martyn Day is AEC Magazine’s co-founder and consulting editor and has been writing about design and the business of CAD for close to 30 years. Everyone knows Martyn. He’s always the one asking the CAD software company CEOs the difficult questions. And the one carrying 17 different tech devices in his backpack.
Dawn of the Judgement Stack
Why the future of AI in AEC could belong less to software vendors and more to practices and the knowledge they’ve built
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Dassault Systèmes’ bet on construction as manufacturing
The next big battle in AEC software may not be about BIM, but who builds the best manufacturing platform for construction
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HighArc pushes ‘buildings as data’ thinking into new areas
HighArc, the developer of a cloud-based BIM system is building out its next generation business model
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ODA opens its CAD and BIM tools to AI
The Open Design Alliance (ODA) plans to expose its CAD-format SDKs to AI agents through a set of self-hosted MCP servers
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Symetri BIM Summit 2026
Symetri showcased how customers such as Henning Larsen are building their own AI stacks using its Naviate technology
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That Open Company raises the stakes
That Open Platform is a cloud BIM OS with authentication, collaboration, versioning and deployment built in
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Autodesk buys MaintainX for $3.6bn
Autodesk pays record money to make its AI story load-bearing
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Agentic BIM’s missing infrastructure
A Google research paper provides the framework for making agentic BIM work – but also exposes a yawning gap
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Palantir in AEC
Palantir is targeting AEC, positioning itself to integrate project, financial, and operational data into a single enterprise decision layer, for faster project control
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