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With AI tools exploding in the marketplace and across all sectors, this discussion will present AI tools and trends and that can bolster small firms capabilities and strengthen design. We will hear from Jack Lynch, who'll share with us his published research on AI and how it applies to his firm. We will have AI tools for architects showcase their workflows via live walkthroughs, and an opportunity for Q&A. Attendees will leave with strategies helping small firms compete in the marketplace, and improve their services to clients.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn about trends in AI that support architects
• Find workflows that incorporate AI software
• Find potential areas of exposure that can lead to issues with AI
• Learn how to leverage AI to improve services

Presented by:

Jack Lynch

Project Architect, Hickok Cole

John W Lynch is a Project Architect at forward-focused design practice, Hickok Cole, where he specializes in multifamily projects with a background in master planning, project development, and consulting. A recent recipient of iLAB, the firm’s internal microgrant program, John and his research partner are seeking to define the future of vertical mixed-use development. As an early adopter, John champions innovation in the architectural profession and is currently studying the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the design industry. His research has been published in Dezeen and Fast Company in addition to The Architect’s Newspaper, to which he contributed an opinion piece documenting his foray into the subject. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Architecture from Washington, University in St. Louis, and a Master of Architecture from Columbia University.

Organized by:

AIA|DC Small Firm Exchange (SFx)

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