2025 Buildings Show: AI agents become ‘talk of the town’
AI Article Summary
At the 2025 Buildings Show in Toronto, agentic AI has become a significant focus in construction technology advancements. This form of AI is positioned as the third wave in the industry, evolving beyond Large Language Models and automated workflows. The conference explained how autonomous systems are taking an increasingly central role in planning and monitoring construction processes.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Canadian builders, this means advancing technology could lead to more efficient project planning and monitoring, potentially affecting timelines and reducing costs. With AI taking over more roles, the need for certain manual tasks may decrease, influencing workforce dynamics. This project shows how integrating cutting-edge technology could streamline operations and enhance overall project execution.
