In this episode, WSP Chief Technology Officer and Head of Business Solutions Chadi Habib joins BST Global CEO Javier A. Baldor for a candid conversation on the future of the AEC industry. Fresh off the stage at BST Global’s AI Summit 2025, Chadi examines how AI is reshaping the way AEC firms tackle some of their most complex challenges. From generative AI and large language models to agentic systems, Chadi shares how emerging technologies are streamlining repetitive engineering tasks, accelerating knowledge transfer and unlocking new levels of innovation. He proposes that, eventually, junior engineers could tap into the collective brilliance of retired experts, envisioning a future where institutional knowledge is not just preserved but amplified. The discussion also explores how democratizing access to data can empower teams and support a shift toward more outcome-driven business models across the industry. Tune in for insights, inspiration and a glimpse into the AI-powered future of AEC.

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