03 Jul 2024
Pump Creative Podcast Ep 3: Exploring AI and Diversity in Construction with Autodesk's Principal Consultant Deepak Maini
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In this insightful episode, Daniel sits down with Deepak Maini, a principal business consultant at Autodesk, one of the world's leading technology providers. Autodesk's cutting-edge technology is integral to various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and entertainment. Deepak shares his journey with Autodesk, highlighting its impact on Hollywood animations and global industries since its inception in 1982. Deepak discusses his experiences at industry expos and the significant increase in female participation in construction, architecture, and engineering. He praises the initiatives by women-led organizations to bring more women into these fields, noting the positive changes he's observed over the years. Delving into the technological advancements, Deepak explains Autodesk's Construction IQ program. This AI-powered tool revolutionizes how construction issues are prioritized and addressed, reducing analysis paralysis by providing actionable insights. He emphasizes the importance of training AI with accurate data to prevent issues like AI hallucination, where incorrect information is generated. Deepak also talks about his contributions to the industry through his books on technology in construction, with his latest focusing on Advanced Steel. His work is used in over two dozen universities, showcasing his dedication to simplifying complex concepts for broader understanding.
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