What is Plangrep? Plangrep is not so much a construction software application as it is a construction artificial intelligence as-a-service (CAIaaS) platform and API that transforms unstructured construction drawings into structured, machine-readable data for AI systems, software applications, and human users.

Chatbots are notching out web search as the starting point for researching construction software. Why is this bad?

Stack Construction Founder Phil Ogilby Looking for Contractors to Try HeyJulia.ai Stack Construction Technologies Founder Phillip Ogilby is launching HeyJulia.ai, which marries construction artificial intelligence (AI) with a voice interface for the field. As construction software vendors scrambled to add artificial intelligence (AI) to their product stack, either to impress investors or the market, they mostly picked the low-hanging fruit first. While some applications explo

When ERP vendors embed AI tools in their products, what questions should prospects and customers ask about the future?

Are large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT or Claude usable for most mission-critical uses in industry?

Anthropic, Hegseth’s Ultimatum and Threats to Safety and U.S. Competitiveness Bucking pressure from the U.S. Department of Defense , Anthropic is refusing to revise its safeguards in its end user license agreement (EULA) and usage policies for its Claude AI model. Hegseth had issued a Friday, March 27 2026 deadline for Anthropic to enable their instance of the technology to conduct mass surveillance and autonomous kill missions. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei refused , leadi

An LLM may emulate human speech, but it is still a machine. Our corporeal bodies may be machines--poorly-designed, prone to systemic, acute and chronic issues and decay but machines nonetheless. But we are not. References to Rene Descartes, Gilbert Ryle, Martin Buber and others.