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 195 Empowering architects with rule-breaking design tools, integrating useful AI trained on built projects, and embracing focused problem-solving over feature bloat to deliver high-fidelity, editable space plans that slot seamlessly into existing AEC workflows.
195: ‘The Freedom to Break the Rules’, with Jesper Wallgren A conversation with Jesper Wallgren exploring his transition from architecture to software development, focusing on early-stage space planning, and the importance of narrowing scope to better serve architects in multifamily residential 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.
187: ‘It’s Just Poly’s on a Map’, with Rob Asher and James Blackwood A conversation with Rob Asher and James Blackwood about exploring the integration of design and data, the challenges of traditional architectural tools, and how Giraffe empowers architects to leverage technology for better decision-making and streamlined workflows in urban planning.