Getting Away from the AI Buzz in Architecture to True Workflow Improvements
June 27th at 3pm ET
(Webinar)
Moving Beyond the AI Hype
Join us for an insightful panel discussion that cuts through the hype surrounding AI in architecture and delves into practical, real-world applications that drive true workflow improvements. Our expert panelists will share their experiences and knowledge on integrating AI into architectural workflows, highlighting efficiency gains, accuracy enhancements, and sustainability benefits.
About the Speaker
With over a decade of experience in sustainable building design, Sandeep Ahuja is the co-founder and CEO of cove.tool, an AI-driven consulting platform enhancing the design and construction cycle. A recognized leader in the AEC industry, Sandeep has won the Inc Top 100 Women CEO title, Forbes 30 Under 30 award, and has presented at the UN environment assembly, TEDx Atlanta, and SXSW. She is passionate about transforming the AEC industry with innovative solutions to reduce risk, boost transparency, and maximize productivity. In Spring 2024, she will co-author Build Like It’s the End of the World: A Practical Guide to Decarbonize Architecture, Engineering, and Construction.
About the Speaker
Ryan Cameron leads digital integration at CMBA Architects, a 65-person firm in the Midwest. His work spans data analysis, strategy, technology, and data-driven design. He is an evidence-based certified licensed architect in multiple states and serves as the 2024 National AIA Technology in Architecture Practice (TAP) chair. Ryan is a core advisor to CMBA's K12 Design Group and supports the firm's Design Technology Initiatives. He is recognized for his expertise in adopting advanced technology in design and building, frequently presenting at conferences such as ACBD, HCD, BILT, AIA, and Autodesk University. Ryan has reached tens of thousands of AEC professionals globally and is featured in Randy Deutsch's book, Superusers: Design Tech Specialists and the Future of Practice.
About the Speaker
Ben Regnier is an architect with experience and knowledge in implementing advanced technology in architectural design, from building information modeling (BIM) and integrated project delivery to AI applications, computational design, data visualization, and digital fabrication. In addition to his roles as a Design Technology leader at Gensler, Ben has design experience in commercial office, aviation, educational, and civic projects.
About the Speaker
Stacy Smedley is the Executive Director of Building Transparency, a nonprofit driving climate action in the building industry by reducing embodied carbon through accessible sustainability data and tools. With 20 years of experience, she leads the development of the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) and tallyLCA. Stacy also fosters industry collaboration through programs like materialsCAN, ownersCAN, and contractorsCAN, promoting embodied carbon awareness and advocacy. She partners with policymakers to support low-carbon procurement policies and serves on the GSA’s Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee. Stacy frequently shares her expertise globally, engaging with the building community and her 14,000+ LinkedIn followers.