Balfour Beatty is taking its AI ambitions stateside with an employee hackathon aimed at translating prototypes into construction-ready AI tools — but the most consequential news in this story is the scale of the firm's Microsoft partnership and its strategic investment in Microsoft 365 Copilot...
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The digital transformation of construction and infrastructure giants is often measured in slow, incremental steps. Yet Balfour Beatty’s leap into AI-powered productivity, showcased through its use of Microsoft 365 Copilot, has set a new precedent for the entire sector. Construction and...
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Bringing together a dynamic coalition of industry leaders, visionary entrepreneurs, astute investors, and public officials, Suffolk’s recent Climate Tech Forum held at their Boston headquarters stands as a powerful testament to the transformative potential of collaborative innovation within the...
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