Raji Arasu , Autodesk ’ s Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer , outlines the company ’ s cutting-edge approach to AI . Leveraging a decade of research , Autodesk integrates AI to transform design and make workflows across industries . From AI foundation models to sustainability tools and creative aids , Autodesk is redefining productivity and creativity in design .

I ’ m very optimistic about the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) for our industries and customers . At Autodesk University 2024 , with nearly 12,000 customers , partners and employees attending , we shared exciting Autodesk AI developments for our industries .

Autodesk is uniquely positioned to innovate on behalf of our customers and industries , leveraging over a decade of AI research leadership in CAD geometry . This expertise allows us to develop industry-specific foundation models that reinvent workflows in media and entertainment ( M & E ), architecture , engineering , construction and operations ( AECO ) and manufacturing . In addition to delivering productivity and automation today , we are paving the way to extend customers ’ creativity in the future .

Just like a pace setter in a marathon , Autodesk aims to be a trusted partner to our customers in the AI race , helping them navigate the next tough mile so they can finish strong .

Autodesk ’ s AI strategy is built on three core beliefs : reimagining the future and the way we work is inevitable ; AI needs to solve problems our customers have today ; and AI should enhance human ingenuity , not replace it .

AI – now and for the future

Foundation models are fundamental to our AI strategy .

Starting with manufacturing , these models enable productivity-enhancing AI features that automate complex , repetitive and error-prone

Raji Arasu , Autodesk ’ s Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

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