Embracing AI in Architecture: Cost Efficiency, Sustainability, and Compliance

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Join us for a visionary session where innovation meets architecture, led by Sandeep Ahuja, co-founder and CEO of cove.tool. This engaging presentation will explore the evolving landscape of the architectural profession, highlighting the pivotal role of AI-driven technologies alongside traditional methodologies. Participants will learn about the dynamic ways in which technology can foster decarbonization, enhance stakeholder collaboration, and streamline compliance processes—all while driving down costs. Through a compelling project case study, Ahuja will illustrate the tangible benefits of integrating AI with human expertise in architectural design workflows, demonstrating a path toward more sustainable and cost-effective buildings.

Learning Objective

• Innovating Architecture and Sustainability: Discover the transformative effects of combining AI with traditional architectural practices to enhance sustainability and reduce embodied carbon, without compromising on project affordability.
• Efficiency and Cost Optimization through Technology: Explore how strategic application of AI tools can refine building designs to not only lower carbon emissions but also achieve significant cost savings.
• Harmonizing Collaboration and Certification Processes: Learn about the role of technology in simplifying project collaboration, aiding LEED certification, and ensuring energy compliance in a cost-effective manner.
• Real-World Applications for Design and Compliance: Delve into how the thoughtful integration of AI into design workflows can elevate efficiency, foster innovation, and streamline compliance, all while managing project costs more effectively.

Sandeep Ahuja

CEO and Co-Founder

Covetool

Sandeep Ahuja

@cove.tool
Sandeep Ahuja is the CEO and Co-Founder of cove.tool, the end-to-end building performance and data app. Most recently, Sandeep presented at the UN environment assembly, with 1500 global delegates, on the impact of buildings on climate change, showcased at the Tedx Atlanta and won the Forbes 30 under 30. With her desire to bring automation into the AEC world, she is pioneering the integration of data driven thinking into the design and construction process by developing and intelligent software.