Detecting and tackling water loss

Detecting and tackling water loss

In 2026, regulators around the world are preparing to address water leaks head-on, with potentially serious consequences for providers whose ageing networks fail to comply with the new targets set for them. AI-enabled technology could be the best chance for water...

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KREODx – the architect as general

KREODx – the architect as general

Chun Qing Li is one of the UK’s true innovators. As an architect, he is intent on rebuilding the link between design, fabrication and commercial reality, and that has meant writing his own fabrication-ready design system, writes Martyn Day Early-phase engineering and...

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Optioneering at speed

Optioneering at speed

Early-phase engineering design is the least visible and least rewarded part of a civil engineering project, yet it can make or break a bid — and decide whether a concept ever advances to detailed design. AEC Magazine spoke to Adam Tank, co-founder of Transcend, and...

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Detecting and tackling water loss

Detecting and tackling water loss

Feb 5, 2026 |

In 2026, regulators around the world are preparing to address water leaks head-on, with potentially serious consequences for providers whose ageing networks fail to comply with the new targets set for them. AI-enabled technology could be the best chance for water...

KREODx – the architect as general

KREODx – the architect as general

Feb 5, 2026 |

Chun Qing Li is one of the UK’s true innovators. As an architect, he is intent on rebuilding the link between design, fabrication and commercial reality, and that has meant writing his own fabrication-ready design system, writes Martyn Day Early-phase engineering and...

Optioneering at speed

Optioneering at speed

Feb 5, 2026 |

Early-phase engineering design is the least visible and least rewarded part of a civil engineering project, yet it can make or break a bid — and decide whether a concept ever advances to detailed design. AEC Magazine spoke to Adam Tank, co-founder of Transcend, and...

AEC Magazine January / February 2026

Feb 5, 2026 |

Highlights of our January / February 2026 edition My project doesn’t exist: While generative AI can fabricate compelling but hollow design work, it risks eroding professional trust and the value of authentic architectural expertise _ AI – creative authorship in...

Smoothing the path to real time

Smoothing the path to real time

Feb 5, 2026 |

With no-code workflows and streamlined data pipelines, Unity aims to simplify how firms build, share, and scale interactive 3D experiences, writes Greg Corke Creating interactive 3D experiences has long been regarded as the domain of technical specialists — coders,...

Khronos announces glTF Gaussian Splatting extension

Khronos announces glTF Gaussian Splatting extension

Feb 4, 2026 |

Cross-platform baseline for storing 3D Gaussian Splats in 3D asset delivery format, glTF The Khronos Group has released a candidate specification for KHR_gaussian_splatting baseline extension, which will allow 3D Gaussian Splats to be stored in glTF 2.0, a popular...

The AI wake-up, and the death of software?

The AI wake-up, and the death of software?

Feb 4, 2026 |

Investors are moving faster than the AEC software industry. As AI systems start to absorb professional skills at scale, are AEC’s software, labour, and business models quietly heading for structural change? Yesterday, Autodesk’s stock dipped. So did Bentley’s. Not...

Trunk Tools launches drawing revision agent

Trunk Tools launches drawing revision agent

Feb 3, 2026 |

TrunkReview processes architectural drawings to identify compliance issues, dimensional conflicts, and specification deviations TrunkReview, part of the Trunk Tools platform, is a new drawing revision agent that analyses design documents against building codes and...