Will AI Replace Architects?

Spoiler: Not in the near future. But how can it assist us?

Will AI take over architect’s jobs? Thomas Lane in the May 2023 edition of the Building magazine reported that AI can automate 37% of architects’ and engineers’ work. This, however, will likely mean that we can automate more mundane tasks and focus more on strategic and creative tasks. Just as Revit, digital NBS specifications, 3D modelling and real-time rendering software did not overtake architects’ jobs but just changed the way we work, the same is likely to be true of AI tools. New tasks — to do with AI management, for…