AI Design Symposium

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AIASF's AI Design Symposium brings together designers, firm leaders, and technologists to explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the practice of architecture today. Through expert-led panels and hands-on workshops, attendees will gain practical insights into AI-driven design, project efficiency, and the ethical and legal considerations shaping the future of the profession.

Program Highlights

• How Firms Are Harnessing AI in Practice 
  Learn how leading firms are integrating AI into real-world design workflows, decision-making, and practice management.

• AI for Design & Creativity
  Discover how AI tools support concept development, visualization, and creative exploration in architectural design.

• AI for Project Efficiency
  See how AI is improving productivity, coordination, and project delivery across teams.

• Ethics, IP, Legal, and Neurological Impacts of AI 
  Explore the ethical, intellectual property, legal, and human implications of AI adoption in design practice.

AI Design Symposium Leadership

AGENDA

9:30 - 10:00 AM: Check-in & Coffee

10:00 - 10:15 AM: Program Welcome

10:15- 10:30 AM: Keynote

10:30-10:40AM: AIA AI task force

10:40-11:30 AM: Panel 1 - How Firms are Harnessing AI in Practice

11:40 - 12:45 PM: AI Slam Rounds

12:45 - 1:30 PM: Lunch 

Afternoon MC

1:40-2:30PM: Panel 2 - AI for Design & Project Efficiency

2:40-3:30PM: Panel 3 - Ethics, Intellectual Property, & Legal Implications of AI

3:30-3:50PM: Closing Remarks

3:50-4:00PM: Thank You and Passing Baton

4:00-6:30PM: Networking Happy Hour 

5 LU's (Pending Approval)

1. Integrate AI-based project efficiency strategies into standard project delivery-related practice workflows.

2. Analyze ethical, legal, intellectual property, and professional responsibilities related to AI use in AEC practice.

3. Evaluate how firms are harnessing AI to enhance decision-making and practice innovation.

4. Assess risk management, regulatory and building code compliance when integrating AI into architectural documentation and coordination workflows.

In Collaboration with the AIASF Knowledge Community - Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP). TAP educates and advances the understanding of new trends in design technology and its impact on practice in the AEC industry.

TAP helps AIA promote and accelerate the integration of digital transformation in AIA's local communities through dialogue and the adoption of disruptive technologies.