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Engaging, insightful, practical keynotes from the industry’s strategists.
Engaging, insightful, practical keynotes from the industry’s strategists.
As experts in both AI and the AEC industry, Dr. Mehdi Nourbakhsh and Dr. Sam Zolfagharian deliver high-impact keynotes that shift mindsets and spark meaningful change. Whether you’re hosting an executive retreat, industry conference, or internal innovation event, our talks are designed to educate, challenge, and motivate action.
Break through the hype to understand what AI really means for architecture, engineering, and construction firms today.
What executives and leadership teams must know to prepare their people, processes, and culture for AI transformation.
Explore how AI will redefine roles, workflows, and competitive advantage in the next 3-5 years.
Architects working with AI can solve complex challenges more quickly, sustainably, and profitably
AU Theater, 2021
How AI can be strategically integrated into the AEC industry to manage risks, strengthen governance, and drive business growth.
BIM CON, CFIA 2023
How ConXtech and Autodesk used AI to cut bidding timelines from months to days, saving millions annually.
AutoDesk, 2024
An introduction to machine learning for building design and construction, with hands-on use of Dynamo for simple algorithms.
AutoDesk, 2023
CEO & co-founder of YegaTech and author of Augment It, Mehdi is a recognized voice at the intersection of AI and AEC. His speaking style is analytical, forward-thinking, and deeply rooted in practical AEC applications.
President and co-founder of YegaTech, and author of Disrupt It, Sam helps companies rethink how they compete in an AI-driven world. Her keynotes are known for stripping away buzzwords and delivering strategic clarity, rooted in hands-on expertise in digital transformation and innovation under pressure.