Barcelona Updates: Lilian Ho's Insights
In an exclusive interview, Lilian Ho, a leading architect and generative design expert, discusses the world's first online master's program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for construction and architecture, launched by ZIGURAT.
The program, targeted at architects, engineers, and construction professionals, aims to equip them with the skills needed to thrive in the sector's forthcoming AI revolution. With AI set to transform the industry, executives and professionals who wish to stay ahead are urged to adapt quickly, as AI represents a new approach to design, planning, and project management.
The master's program caters to those seeking specialization in AI applications and professionals driving digital transformation within their practice. The online format allows students to balance their studies with work commitments, while the live, international sessions offer networking opportunities.
One aspect that excites Ho is the program's focus on optimizing efficiency, cost, and resources at every stage of the construction process. This specialization transcends traditional frameworks by merging exponential technologies with design and project planning, creating numerous innovative possibilities.
Participants can expect to gain a practical understanding of AI and how to integrate it into their project workflows, resulting in improved resource optimization, increased efficiency, enhanced sustainability, and creative solutions to environmental challenges. The course also promotes a comprehensive approach that fosters innovation in professional practice.
ZIGURAT welcomes a diverse range of professionals, believing that multidisciplinary learning enriches the practical application of AI and fosters a more inclusive, collaborative ecosystem. Traditional education is seen as the foundation for design and construction, but the integration of AI is deemed necessary to cater to the demands of a global and ever-changing market.
For more information about the master's program, visit the ZIGURAT website or contact the admissions team.
The master's program at ZIGURAT, focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in construction and architecture, encourages architects, engineers, and construction professionals to embrace technology as a means to optimize efficiency, cost, and resources while addressing environmental challenges. This merging of AI with design and project planning promotes a comprehensive and innovative approach that fosters professional growth in the technology-driven future of the industry.
