From the course: Digital AEC Foundations
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- I really think that we're at the beginning of understanding just how much digital technologies can help us in the architecture, engineering and construction industries. As adoption continues to grow, I think we'll continue to see new solutions introduced and we'll see existing solutions adopted for our industry. I think the two examples of this that we'll continue to see grow are the use of virtual reality and augmented reality. We already see examples of VR being used in design and construction. Again, the team can use VR headsets to place a building owner or a facility user in the virtual building to see how it will perform. I have already seen examples of this where it's been really successful in finding things where the facility won't do what the owner wants it to do. And we're able to address those issues in the design phase before construction even starts. Existing BIM software continues to be expanded to support…
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