Openai Reveals Game-Changing Model
For the last day of its ‘12 Days of OpenAI’ Christmas campaign, OpenAI revealed a new family of AI models, capable of ‘reasoning’ its way through tasks and fact-checking for itself, called o3, after the release of its first reasoning model family, o1. Though not publicly available yet, researchers can sign up to test the o3 mini version, with the release date due in mid-January. According to OpenAI, o3 outperforms o1 in areas such as coding and Math.
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The Next Great Leap in AI Is Behind Schedule and Crazy Expensive
OpenAI’s new artificial-intelligence project is behind schedule and running up huge bills. It isn’t clear when—or if—it’ll work. There may not be enough data in the world to make it smart enough. The project, officially GPT-5, is code-named Orion. It is intended to be a major advance in the technology powering ChatGPT. Wall Street Journal
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Google Search Will Have a Dedicated ‘AI Mode’
Google is planning to add a new “AI Mode” to its search engine, according to a report from The Information. The company will reportedly display an option to switch to AI Mode from the top of the results page, allowing you to access an interface similar to its Gemini AI chatbot. The Verge
2025 Predictions: Embrace AI to Help Create a Safer, More Efficient Construction Industry
Embracing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to enhance productivity and safety, the construction industry is undergoing rapid transformation. “In 2025, we expect to see a continuation of this trend, with construction firms embracing even more digitalization and automation solutions. In the new year, we predict companies will make strides in democratizing access to critical project information and related data, empowering their workforce with efficient tools and insights.” Engineering News Record
Press Releases
Suffolk Leverages Boomi to Drive Operational Efficiency With AI
Boomi™, the intelligent integration and automation leader, today announced that Suffolk, one of the largest and most innovative real estate and construction enterprises in the country, has optimized its operations by utilizing the Boomi Enterprise Platform to organize its data and integrate AI into core business processes. Using AI and real-time data, Suffolk has streamlined business operations, resulting in significant efficiency and scalability improvements. Businesswire
Skyline Robotics and Alimak Group Partner to Automate Building Maintenance for New Construction Sites Globally
Skyline Robotics and Alimak Group announced today a mutually exclusive agreement between the companies to create a next-generation automated Building Maintenance Unit (BMU) setting a new standard for architectural and asset management industries. Alimak Group’s global expertise in vertical access solutions and Skyline’s deep tech and robotics expertise is a powerful combination in transforming the industry faced with increasingly complex design challenges, labor shortages and best practices. Alimak Group has also made an undisclosed strategic investment in Skyline Robotics to further the project development. Businesswire
Reports
AI in Construction Global Report 2024: Market to Reach $12.1 Billion by 2030 - How BIM Integration Expands Scope
The global market for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Construction was estimated at US$1.8 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$12.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 31.0% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. Businesswire
Sustainable Data Center Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029
The "Sustainable Data Center Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global sustainable data center market by investment is expected to reach $85.44 billion by 2029 from $39.51 billion in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 13.71% from 2023 to 2029. Businesswire