🗞️ AEC/tech Newsletter #19
👋🏼 Hi there! The AEC/tech Newsletter supplements the TRXL Podcast to fill in the details of what’s happening in the AEC/tech landscape. Happy reading.
Evan Troxel
3d Modeling in Rhino on an iPad
If you have an iPad and you’re interested in testing some modeling capabilities using McNeel's free iRhino3D app, you’re in luck.
In this video you can see what the team is working on in the TestFlight version (read: not the App Store version) of iRhino3D, the
Snaptrude shows v2 features
Snaptrude has posted an image of curvy balconies with the tagline "curves are beautiful" showing off those and other new features in the upcoming v2 release of the collaborative BIM software.
It looks like a solid improvement to a tool that is developing very quickly. See the teaser
AI in architectural education and practice
In an article at Parametric Architecture, Architect Carlos Banon discusses the potential of AI in architecture, both from an educational standpoint and as it relates to the future of the profession.
From what I've heard, AI image generation is being used a lot in school.
Banon:
“In the
AVAIL releases Project Navigator for Revit
AVAIL:
Introducing Project Navigator, a powerful new feature of AVAIL for Revit that extends Revit’s native project browser to help you navigate the dense information you are forced to endure as your projects grow. Don’t wait for Revit 2024 to take advantage of advanced search capabilities!
Project Navigator
🗞️ AEC/tech Newsletter #18
👋🏼 Hi there! The AEC/tech Newsletter supplements the TRXL Podcast to fill in the details of what’s happening in the AEC/tech landscape. Happy reading.
Architects' Institutes express concern around the use of AI in design
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the American Institute of Architects (AIA), and the Australian Institute of Architects have each released guidance and policy requests to their respective governments emphasizing the need for caution and ethical considerations when using artificial intelligence (AI) in architecture according to a recent article