MIT and Suffolk release joint study on artificial intelligence in construction

A joint study by Suffolk and MIT examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping construction productivity, scheduling, and project feasibility.

Justin Tomlinson

Editor-in-Chief, Mora Discover

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MIT and Suffolk release joint study on artificial intelligence in construction

Builder Suffolk has partnered with the MIT Center for Real Estate and the MIT Media Lab City Science group to publish a new joint research report titled Construction in the Age of AI. Announced out of Boston, the publication explores the evolving role of artificial intelligence across the construction and building industry.[1][2]

The collaborative study investigates how artificial intelligence is reshaping overall industry productivity and performance. In addition, the research examines specific areas where AI applications can deliver the most meaningful gains, emphasizing improvements in operational processes, project scheduling, and project feasibility.[1][2]

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