As infrastructure evolves investment discipline must keep pace

These were often funded through the now-retired Private Finance Initiative contracts (PFIs) or early renewables whose revenues were 100% UK government subsidy backed. Today, the opportunity set is much broader. Data centres have emerged as the market's standout growth story, fuelled by the rapid adoption… The post As infrastructure evolves investment discipline must keep pace appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

EarthCam Brings More Jobsite Visual AI Into Procore

EarthCam says its latest Procore connection lets project teams query AI-analyzed jobsite data while adding new trench-safety, delivery and equipment detection capabilities to construction workflows.

Construction Fleet Management: Using Data to Reduce Vehicle Downtime

Every contractor knows what unplanned downtime costs. Almost none can say which trucks are most likely to be out of service next month, or why the same two always are. That gap is not a data problem. It is a measurement problem, and it has a fairly short list of causes. Calendar maintenance is the […] <p>The post Construction Fleet Management: Using Data to Reduce Vehicle Downtime first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Data center sustainability presents an opportunity, USGBC official says

Community pushback against data centers might be alleviated by sustainable construction and operations, a U.S. Green Building Council executive said at the 2026 Greenbuild conference.

Commercial groundbreakings plunged 18% in September

Fewer starts in manufacturing and data centers caused total construction activity to slip for a second straight month, according to Dodge Construction Network.

The Economist - What's the future of crypto? 18052023

The financial revolution once promised by cryptocurrencies has been knocked off course by regulators and allegations of fraud. So what does the future hold for crypto?

The Economist - How to stop AI going rogue 19042023

Artificial intelligence is improving so fast that no one knows what it might be capable of. It brings huge opportunities, but also huge risks. Arjun Ramani, The Economist's global business and economics correspondent, explains what could go wrong

WSJ - Podcast - AI, Explained: Why It’s Different This Time 03042023

There is so much being said about artificial intelligence these days. In order to understand this latest wave of AI, it is important to know how it works and why this moment is different from developments in the past. WSJ science reporter Eric Niiler joins host Zoe Thomas for the first instalment of Tech News Briefing’s special series Artificially Minded

Bloomberg - The Race to Build a Perfect Computer Chip, 10112022

Digital activity uses a huge amount of electricity with semiconductors near the limit of their efficiency. Now scientists are racing to perfect new chips that use much less power and handle much more data

RICS - Measuring the financial impact of climate change, 29052020

In this webinar, sponsored by PwC in Germany, the financial implications of climate change and strategies for the decarbonisation of real estate portfolios are considered. Panellists explained how they have developed tools for modelling various climate change scenarios and their potential commercial consequences

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