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Nikita and Nishita Baliarsingh, identical twin sisters and founders of Nexus Power

Emerging Tech

Nexus Power achieves sustainable battery manufacturing, fueled by plants

Image courtesy of Nexus Power.

An overhead view of people working together at a table is overlaid with icons representing AI and data connections.

Executive insights

Design and Make leaders embrace digital transformation in the face of uncertainty

Two women discussing a project at a desk where there is a model of a house with solar panels on the roof.

Emerging Tech

How AI, skills-based hiring, and green jobs are reshaping the workforce

A robotic arm extrudes plastic material for a 3D-printed bridge test.

Emerging Tech

How modern manufacturing and construction are converging to build better

SAGA Space Architects habitat

Emerging Tech

SAGA Space Architects: Building habitats for the next frontier

An aerial view shows a busy highway interchange in an urban cityscape with surrounding industrial and commercial buildings, green spaces, and distant mountains.

Emerging Tech

Conconcreto forges a digital path to sustainable infrastructure in Colombia

Image courtesy of IDU.

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Illuminated skyscrapers rise above the cityscape at twilight, showcasing modern architecture and bustling activity.

AECO

Shaping the Istanbul skyline: Ziraat Towers and the power of digital tools

Image courtesy of Kaylon Construction.

Students in matching t-shirts and lanyards smile and wave at the camera.

M&E

88 Pictures tackles the media production talent gap via innovative training

Image courtesy of 88 Pictures.

Several people sit around a conference table with open laptops showing architectural plans for a building.

AECO

Collaboration and interoperability are the future of preconstruction

David Sisson and Rick Gardner stand in front of a banner for Rough Rider Industries

PD&M

Rough Rider Industries: Turning time served into job skills and second chances

Aerial view of some of the buildings of the Paris Athletes’ Village showing solar panels and green spaces on their roofs.

AECO

Paris Athletes’ Village finds second life through eco-friendly design

A view of the Quartyard stage at night shows the cargo containers that form the basis of the structure.

AECO

From blight to bright: RAD LAB’s cargo container architecture sparks urban renewal

Image courtesy of Darren Bradley Photography.

ADSK News

Autodesk announces AI workflows for artists and producers at SIGGRAPH 2024

Autodesk announces AI workflows for artists and producers at SIGGRAPH 2024

Autodesk Research

AU 2025: The Design and Make Conference

AU 2025: The Design and Make Conference