Technology
Four Technologies Shaping the Future of Construction
There have been many predictions of how technology will impact the industry—but the ones that stick must have a practical value to the job.
By Jeevan Kalanithi
February 7, 2022
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by Jeevan Kalanithi
Jeevan Kalanithi is the co-founder and CEO of OpenSpace, a construction technology company using off-the-shelf cameras and artificial intelligence to automatically create complete visual records of job sites and analyze site status and progress. Most recently, Jeevan was an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Lux Capital. Prior to founding OpenSpace in 2017, Jeevan sold his first company, Sifteo, to 3D Robotics, where he eventually became President. At 3D Robotics, Jeevan helped build scanning tools for the construction industry.
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