Expanding Aeco Industry Possibilities With Generative AI
Lenovo News, Thursday, June 20th, 2024
It's no secret - the architecture, engineering, construction and operations (AECO) industries are undergoing a major digital transformation, driven by the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-optimized graphics processing units (GPUs).
One area where this evolution is being increasingly felt is in the practice of architectural visualization, which has long been pivotal in bringing architectural designs to life. For example, renders that used to take minutes or hours now happen in real time. Concept design now goes beyond the sketch, with generative AI producing incredible visuals to take designs in bold new directions.
'If a picture is worth a thousand words, an AI assisted visualization is worth a million', notes Chris Ruffo. 'With ever increasing graphics horsepower and new software enhancements featuring AI; state of the art cinematic visualization is within reach of every architect designer and engineer.'