The Future State of Construction

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This session explores Procore’s Future State of Construction report, outlining how AI, automation, and connected data will transform productivity, workforce dynamics, decision-making, and design in the next decade. Insights from global construction leaders, paired with real-world examples, demonstrated how technology will augment human expertise, drive safer and more efficient jobsites, and elevate data-driven decision-making. The session emphasized that while technology is accelerating change, success will ultimately depend on the industry’s ability to adapt, upskill, and integrate these advancements effectively.

Key Takeaways:

• Technology as an Enabler, Not a Replacement: AI, automation, and robotics will augment workers, making jobsites safer and more efficient without eliminating human oversight

• Data-Driven Decision-Making: Integrated data, AI-powered insights, and predictive analytics will shift construction from intuition-based to evidence-based decision-making

• The Workforce of the Future: As construction evolves, upskilling, leadership development, and knowledge transfer will be crucial to ensuring a strong, adaptable workforce that embraces new technology