This is a guest blog by Nick Heim, P.E.
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public.
Today, I would like to highlight some of the themes discussed in Episode 033 of the AEC Engineering and Technology Podcast, where Rob Otani, CTO at Thornton-Tomasetti, and I discussed how AI (artificial intelligence) and ML (machine learning) are revolutionizing engineering design and construction.
If you find this summary interesting, check out the full-length episode!
1. Understanding the Core Essence of AI Applications in Engineering
- The foundation of impactful AI applications lies in an in-depth understanding of the field’s intricacies.
- One of the most valuable things we can do is to utilize AI tools to address tangible, persistent engineering issues.
- Those entrenched in the day-to-day operations, grappling with repetitive tasks, possess the acumen to pinpoint areas requiring innovative solutions.
2. The Vision That Sparked Innovation: Leveraging Machine Learning for Practical Solutions
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