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#26 The Tech-Informed Evolution of Architecture - a Founder’s View with Ewa Lenart, Howie


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Today we are happy to welcome Ewa Lenart, CEO and Co-founder of Howie Systems, emerging startup located in Vienna that specializes in developing an AI-Copilot for the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) sector. The company aims to assist architects and engineers in efficiently navigating their past and present data, enabling them to reuse their past drawings and make more informed decisions for future projects.

In this episode you’ll learn:
  • Architects heavily prioritise quality, while other stakeholders in the built environment often focus more on cost and time.
  • Retaining in-house knowledge has become increasingly crucial due to the decrease in the average tenure in architecture from 8.7 to 2.5 years.
  • A mere 1.5% of construction revenue is invested in innovation, which is 55% less than in any other sector.
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