AI in Architecture: A Fireside Chat on Technology, Innovation, and the Future of Design
An in-depth conversation between AI pioneer Yoav Shoham and Autodesk Research Scientist John Locke, exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming architectural practice, education, and the built environment. Introduction: ArkDesign.AI and The Society of American Registered Architects (SARA) recently hosted a groundbreaking symposium examining the intersection of artificial intelligence and architecture. The opening session featured a […]
Navigating AI’s Transformation in Architecture: Insights from CBT’s Chief Information Officer
Nirva FereshetianChief Information OfficerCBT Architects Nirva Fereshetian brings a rare blend of expertise in both architecture and computer science to her role as Chief Information Officer at CBT Architects. Throughout her career, she has dedicated herself to implementing AEC technologies in creative and forward-thinking environments. With a deep understanding of both design and digital innovation, […]
SARA National Symposium Webinar: AI, Tech, and Architecture – The Future
A comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligence’s transformative impact on architectural practice, featuring industry leaders discussing current applications, challenges, and future possibilities. Event: Society of American Registered Architects (SARA) National Symposium Webinar 2025Topic: AI, Tech, and Architecture: The FutureModerated by: Michael LoussinianDate: May 16, 2025 Panel of Experts: Moderator – Michael Loussinian, Assoc. SARA – Founder […]
A Practical, Purposeful & Private Approach To AI Adoption
Date: Saturday, June 7Location: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center About the Speakers: As the AEC Practice Leader for Architects and Owners at Egnyte, Aaron Vorwerk, AIA, NCARB, EIT, LEED AP BD+C, draws from broad experience across the industry to lead go-to-market initiatives, drive thought leadership, and influence product development. Aaron has spent much of his […]
AI in Architectural Practice: Academia, industry and Research
Professional Web Symposium May 16 & 17, 2025 The intersection of artificial intelligence and architecture is rapidly evolving, presenting both unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges for design professionals. The “AI, Tech, and Architecture: The Future” symposium brings together leading researchers, practitioners, and innovators to explore how emerging technologies are transforming architectural practice, education, and outcomes. […]
Generative Design: A Process-Driven Approach Beyond Specific Tools
Allister LewisFounder and CEO Automated Data Driven Design (ADDD) Introduction: The Proliferation of Generative Design Tools Generative Design (GD) tools have become increasingly accessible, empowering architects, engineers, and clients to explore innovative designs and streamline project feasibility. But with so many options, how can AEC professionals choose the right tool to meet their needs? This article dives […]
Unlocking Innovation: How AEC Professionals Access Cutting-Edge Tools & Technologies
Niknaz Aftahi, LEED AP BD+CCEO & Founder Niknaz Aftahi, the founder of aec+tech, has a deep-rooted passion for the AEC industry and the transformative power of technology. With a strong background in architecture and construction technology, she has positioned herself at the crossroads of these industries, recognizing the unique challenges and opportunities within each. Her […]
Designing Tomorrow: How Renowned Architects View AI’s Role in Architecture in the Summer of 2024
AI as an Assistant, Not a Replacement: As technology continues to advance, its impact on various industries deepens. In architecture, AI and other cutting-edge technologies are transforming how professionals approach design and construction. During AIA24 in Washington, DC, held in June 2024, several leading architects shared their perspectives on how AI is integrating into their […]
Your Architectural Practice: Mastering Design Competitions as a Key Strategic Marketing Tool
In the competitive world of architecture, standing out from the crowd is crucial. One highly effective yet often overlooked strategy for marketing your architectural firm is participating in architectural design competitions. These contests offer more than just the potential for awards and accolades; they provide a unique platform for showcasing your talent, creativity, and innovative […]
Building a Legacy: Malcolm Jones on Architecture, Community, and Inspiring Future Generations
Malcolm Jones, AIA, NOMA, NCARB Principal Architect /Owner MAJ Architecture and Design Published on May 19, 2024 Malcolm Jones is a distinguished alumnus of Florida International University and a Florida-certified architect. He currently leads as the owner and principal architect at MAJ Architecture and Design. In addition to his professional pursuits, Malcolm is an adjunct […]
