The technology giant says it is reorganizing its construction and design software divisions under one umbrella, while also announcing a 9% cut to its global workforce.
Autodesk Executive Vice President Amy Bunszel believes more artificial intelligence in AEC and operations, technology enabling sustainability goals to be met and extended reality will continue to shape building and infrastructure design, construction and operations.
A reality capture tool that offers 3D visualization of a construction site is gaining traction with contractors on large projects, helped by key integrations with Procore and Autodesk.
Autodesk reiterated its commitment to artificial intelligence-enhanced workflows for architects, engineers and construction professionals and introduced a new data exchange with Esri at its annual Autodesk University user conference in San Diego.
Esri President Jack Dangermond and Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost promise new GIS-to-BIM workflows as Esri and Autodesk's partnership works to bring planners and designers closer together.