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Smarter Building Podcast Ep.24 - From Autodesk University to the Future: AI & Sustainability Leading the Way | Part 1
The Symetri Europe team shares their takeaways from Autodesk University, spotlighting the event’s transformative themes of AI integration and sustainability.
The discussion highlights the importance of networking and customer engagement, with a special focus on empowering women in the industry and fostering inclusivity. Key innovations unveiled at the event underscore the critical role of data in shaping future workflows, while the conversation delves into the need for greater transparency and understanding in AI applications.
"The Autodesk event was a good way to see how we can start leveraging technology, use it for ourselves and to help our customers."
Wrapping up with reflections on the future of Autodesk University and emerging technologies, this episode offers a compelling roadmap for navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of design and construction.
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