Nvidia & the Future of Construction | Innovation Labs Episode 1

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 22:40:53 +0000

What do GPUs have to do with nuclear energy, robotics, and the way we build? Quite a lot, actually.

In this episode of Innovation Labs, hosts Jack Li and Grace Newey sit down with Sean Young, Director of AECO, Geospatial, and AI Solutions Industry Marketing at Nvidia, to explore how cutting-edge tech is reshaping engineering and construction.

Whether you're an engineer, tech enthusiast, or just curious about where AI is headed, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

0:00 Intro
1:33 History of the GPU
3:32 About data centers
8:52 Effectively using AI
11:25 The importance of open standards
14:35 Physical AI and digital twins
18:26 AI risk management
21:02 Changing skills and the workforce
28:06 Robotics and nuclear
29:01 Thinking differently about design
32:34 AI and the AEC industry
36:17 Future predictions
38:23 Quick-fire questions and wrap-up

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