Seven things we learnt at NXT BLD 2026
As we catch our breath after our ten year anniversary, we reflect on some of the key themes to come…
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NXT Activate: backing the next generation
NXT BLD and Bentley Systems launched a $3 million pre-seed accelerator to fund the next generation of AEC software developers
Graphisoft to preview collaboration layer and Archicad–Forma connection
Multidisciplinary collaboration environment keeps models, documents, issues and decisions synchronised across teams
Agentic BIM’s missing infrastructure
A Google research paper provides the framework for making agentic BIM work – but also exposes a yawning gap
Hypar’s big bet against schema
As AI sweeps into AEC software development, the ‘how, why and what’ of implementation is hotly debated. We asked Hypar’s…
NXT BLD – time to rethink your tech stack
With budgets under pressure and new AI-driven capabilities reshaping workflows, NXT BLD is the place to re-evaluate your software stack
Qonic introduces native drawing generation
Architects can now generate annotated drawing sets with automatic dimensions and tags entirely within Qonic
HP Construction – closing the physical / digital gap
HP is looking to connect 2D workflows, keeping CAD files, printed drawings and site layouts in sync
The agentic future of BIM
With AI, could solver-driven design tools radically reshape our industry in as little as five years?
BIMnopoly
Does the rise of physical AI mean the end of format monopolies in AEC?
