AI and Connected Data: The Key to Rebuilding Europe’s Infrastructure

At the Bentley Illuminate 2026 conference, industry leaders revealed that Europe’s massive infrastructure goals—including Germany’s €500 billion investment cycle—rely on a digital transformation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and connected data. As the continent faces aging assets and a shortage of engineers, technology is no longer optional; it is the primary engine for growth. The €3...

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How Practical AI is Reshaping Infrastructure

Industry experts at the recent Illuminate Sydney technical workshop have moved past the hype to demonstrate how AI is being integrated into the high-stakes world of infrastructure delivery. The focus was shifted to create tools that engineers can actually trust while ensuring that complex data remains organized and secure. For years, infrastructure projects have been bogged down by repetitive m...

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The Future of Cities: Why Data and Trust are Crucial

High-tech tools like Artificial Intelligence (AI) are changing how we build our world, but they are only as good as the data they use and the people who use them. That was the big takeaway from Illuminate 2026, a major infrastructure conference held this week at Sydney’s Fullerton Hotel. The event brought together over 500 engineers, government officials, and project managers to discuss a m...

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Exploring Sydney Through a New Digital Lens

Just in time for the Bentley Illuminate 2026 conference in Sydney, a new 3D virtual tour has been launched to show the city like never before. Powered by Cesium, this digital experience moves beyond the postcard-perfect images of Sydney to reveal how the city functions as a complex, interconnected system. By using advanced 3D modeling, viewers can explore how Sydney’s iconic architecture, m...

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