Of all the technologies driving the fourth industrial revolution, perhaps none is so central as the cloud. And yet, it’s easy to ignore—there’s not much to see, after all. But the cloud’s remote storage and processing capabilities, available as needed through the network, are what make most AI and machine learning applications possible. What’s more, the cloud frees models and projects from local computers—and frees data from silos—so teams can collaborate, share data, and access digital tools from anywhere. According to Gartner, 95% of all work will take place on cloud-based platforms by 2025.... READ MORE >

Transformation isn’t strange or unusual. It’s what we all do every day. In our work, in our personal lives, we are all transforming regularly, adopting new technologies and new processes. Whether it’s how you stream your favorite entertainment, navigate your car, or design and make buildings and products, transformation is simply part of life now. Transformation was a central topic at AU 2022. From the main stage to the classroom and everywhere in between, we were discussing what transformation means today—and what it could mean for the years ahead. As Andrew Anagnost said in the  General Sess... READ MORE >

The Autodesk Excellence Awards are a celebration of the incredible work our customers do to transform industries and accelerate innovation. They started as the AEC Excellence Awards in 2011 and have evolved into a program that recognizes groundbreaking projects across all industries within Autodesk.   The awards ceremony took place at AU 2022 in New Orleans, where each winner received a generatively designed, 3D printed metal trophy that represents exactly the kind of innovation that we’re celebrating.   From grand buildings to connected communities, from projects that can help us make air tra... READ MORE >

Autodesk University 2022 in New Orleans was an amazing event. And there was a lot of news that came out of it. Check out all the big announcements:  Cross-Industry For Admins and BIM Managers Architecture, Building Engineering, and Civil Infrastructure Construction Product Design & Manufacturing Media & Entertainment Autodesk Platform Services   Cross-Industry Autodesk is introducing three industry clouds:  Autodesk Forma will unify BIM workflows for teams who design, build, and operate the built environment.   Autodesk Flow will connect media and entertainment workflo... READ MORE >

Connecting. Collaborating. Transforming. Those were the big themes of AU 2022, which concluded September 29 in New Orleans. And in order to connect, collaborate, and transform effectively, we must continue to learn and grow.   The conference is over, but the learning continues at Autodesk University. Over 400 learning sessions, along with keynotes and other featured content, are now live and ready to stream for free anytime.   We tried something new for AU 2022. In addition to leading their session in New Orleans, most presenters recorded a digital version of their class specifically for on-de... READ MORE >