Leadership Edge: TRXL 199 Context-first design with Forma and ArcGIS, practical AI for specs and analysis, coherent multi-platform workflows, open collaboration via Forma Board, and granular project data APIs connecting design to business insights.
199: ‘Autodesk’s Vision for Architects’, with Amy Bunszel A conversation with Amy Bunszel exploring Autodesk's vision for the future of AEC, this episode discusses AI-driven design tools, contextual workflows with GIS integration, and the evolution of architectural practices to enhance creativity and efficiency in the industry.
Leadership Edge: TRXL 196 In this edition: Reimagining community colleges as launchpads for architecture careers, redefining success beyond design, embedding students in “teaching firms,” and integrating analog methods with cutting-edge tech to align education with a rapidly evolving profession.
196: ‘An Undervalued Pipeline in Architecture’, with Joseph Lucido A conversation with Joseph Lucido exploring the evolving role of community colleges in architectural education, addressing industry challenges, and emphasizing equitable pathways for diverse career opportunities in architecture while integrating technology and collaboration.
Leadership Edge: TRXL 192 What does it mean to build an AI-first architecture firm from the ground up? In this edition, Patrick Chopson and Eric Cesal explore the legal, cultural, and technical reinvention of practice where architects don’t just use AI, they lead it.
192: ‘Building an AI-First Practice’, with Patrick Chopson and Eric Cesal A conversation with Patrick Chopson and Eric Cesal exploring the future of architecture through an AI-first lens, discussing the importance of adaptive practices, and redefining workflows to enhance collaboration and creativity in design.
Leadership Edge: TRXL 186 Rethinking architecture’s value chain: exploring tool specificity over monoliths, the real obstacles in AEC, and why capturing design intent, not just drawings, is key to thriving in the age of AI and automation.