Chaos: from pixels to prompts

Chaos: from pixels to prompts

Chaos is blending generative AI with traditional visualisation, rethinking how architects explore, present and refine ideas using tools like Veras, Enscape, and V-Ray, writes Greg Corke From scanline rendering to photorealism, real-time viz to realt-ime ray tracing,...
Getting started with Speckle

Getting started with Speckle

Speckle started as an open-source tool leveraged by computational design teams, and has since been deployed as data infrastructure at hundreds of firms globally. AEC Magazine invited Speckle CEO Dimitrie Stefanescu to explain how the company is working to make the...

AEC Magazine September / October 2025

Highlights of our September / October 2025 edition Cover story ‘Contract killers’ – most architects overlook software small print, but today’s EULAs are redefining ownership, data rights and AI use — shifting power from users to vendors. _ From pixels to prompts: How...
Boosting graphics performance in Revit and AutoCAD – Special Report

Boosting graphics performance in Revit and AutoCAD – Special Report

Accelerate CAD and BIM workflows with the latest HP Z Workstations powered by the AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO processor Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2026 and Autodesk® Revit® 2026 both embrace modern graphics technology, shifting more power to the GPU for ultra-smooth navigation of...
Trimble brings collaboration directly into SketchUp

Trimble brings collaboration directly into SketchUp

3D modelling tool now offers private sharing control, in-app commenting, and more Trimble has built a new suite of collaboration tools directly into the heart of SketchUp for Desktop, alongside improvements to documentation, site context, and visualisation. The latest...
Hero for a day

Hero for a day

At London-based digital transformation and software development consultancy Remap, co-founders Jack Stewart and Ben Porter believe that the key to better buildings may lie in the ability of firms to create better tools for themselves For those of us who operate in the...