Articles tagged with "Robotics and AI"

Beacon AI Centers has enlisted Stantec, an Edmonton-based consulting engineering firm, to design and engineer six AI data center campuses in Alberta to meet growing demand. Stantec will provide a range of services, including architectural and sustainability, across five municipalities. The projects will span hundreds of acres, with design and permitting starting in 2024 and construction commencing this year. Stantec aims to position Alberta as a key player in data-driven AI innovation.

Mercator.ai, founded by Chloe Smith in Calgary, is revolutionizing the construction industry by using AI to streamline project tracking and enhance decision-making. The platform aggregates data from various sources to identify opportunities, reducing the industry's dependence on informal networks and personal relationships. Currently tested in Texas, Mercator aims to improve productivity by automating low-value tasks and fostering focused human interaction. The platform is seen as a 'Spotify for construction,' consolidating real-time project information much like Spotify does with music.