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Global construction is a $16 trillion industry that sits on the critical path of the decades’ biggest shifts: the AI data center buildout, manufacturing’s re-industrialization, the defense boom and the race to scale energy. Buildots’ AI platform is the control tower for these large-scale construction programs, giving the world’s largest builders a verified picture of what’s…

Add to Google Preferred Sources GS E&C and Hoban Construction have jointly acquired convertible bonds in Robocon, a South Korean construction robotics company, through a venture fund established by their corporate venture capital arms in 2024. The fund totals 38.5 billion won (approximately $28.6 million). Robocon develops “ARON,” an automation solution for rebar cutting, bending,…

It’s that time of year again, when New York City transit agencies once again turn to startups and emerging technologies to tackle some of the metropolis’ biggest transportation challenges, like potholes, aging subway trains and construction noise, through the eighth annual competition led by the Transit Tech Lab, a business accelerator for startup and growth-stage…