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What a 100‑year‑old retailer can teach builders about using AI tools on site

What a 100‑year‑old retailer can teach builders about using AI tools on site

Published 4/28/2026, 12:00:26 AM

A century‑old retailer now writes ads eight times faster with AI, proof that even legacy businesses can turn automation into a competitive edge. For construction, the lesson is clear: AI tools aren’t sci‑fi—they’re practical levers to speed up bids, RFIs, and day‑to‑day project decisions.

Bilions launches AI chat so brokers can ‘talk’ to their own data

Bilions launches AI chat so brokers can ‘talk’ to their own data

Published 4/27/2026, 12:01:07 PM

Bilions has released an AI chat interface that lets brokers query their own data in natural language. While built for financial markets, it’s a clear signal for how AI tools could reshape data-heavy work in construction, from project controls to risk tracking and claims.

What Hearst’s AI Pivot Signals for the Future of Construction Technology

What Hearst’s AI Pivot Signals for the Future of Construction Technology

Published 4/27/2026, 12:00:59 AM

Hearst, a 140-year-old media giant, is rebuilding itself around data and AI to stay relevant. Its shift from legacy habits to an AI-first operating model mirrors the pressure facing builders and contractors: adapt workflows, talent, and decisions around AI tools—or risk being left with yesterday’s margins.

IBM’s AI Jitters Hint at a Tougher Road Ahead for Construction Tech

IBM’s AI Jitters Hint at a Tougher Road Ahead for Construction Tech

Published 4/26/2026, 12:00:58 PM

IBM shares slid as investors questioned how fast its AI bets will pay off. For construction, the wobble is a warning: even giants in AI tools face uncertainty. Contractors eyeing AI in construction need to separate durable automation value from market hype.

AI tools, hype, and the quiet protection racket reshaping construction work

AI tools, hype, and the quiet protection racket reshaping construction work

Published 4/26/2026, 12:01:06 AM

As AI tools race into every office and jobsite, a parallel ‘protection racket’ is forming: big tech sells both the threat and the cure. For construction leaders, separating useful automation from myth-making isn’t optional—it’s now a core risk, safety, and labor decision.

Parspec bets on AI-native platform to fix construction distribution chaos

Parspec bets on AI-native platform to fix construction distribution chaos

Published 4/25/2026, 12:01:06 PM

Parspec is rolling out an AI-native platform aimed at cleaning up one of construction’s messiest bottlenecks: product distribution. By applying AI tools to the way materials are specified, quoted, and supplied, the company is targeting inefficiencies that drag down margins and delay projects across the industry.

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