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Artificial intelligence: five must-have innovations for the construction industry

Original title, in French: “Intelligence artificielle Cinq innovations incontournables pour la construction”

Publication
La Presse (Canada)
Author
Vincent Larin
Published on
22 October 2026 · read in the page structured data

Summary

Hugues Mailhot, Vice-President of Explorai, a company that supports AI adoption, presents five innovations he considers essential for construction companies. He suggests that adopting AI could allow Quebec SMEs to save 10% of their labour costs in the first year of adoption. The standfirst gives no further detail on the five innovations mentioned in the title.

Summary based on the article's title and standfirst, as the text is not accessible.

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Figures cited

  • 10 %

    Potential savings on labour costs for Quebec SMEs in the first year of AI adoption

    Quebec SMEs, Explorai estimate

    « L’adoption de l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pourrait faire épargner aux PME québécoises 10 % du coût de leur main-d’œuvre dès la première année d’adoption. »

    Source: Explorai

Classification

Country
Canada
Company size
SMEs
Industries
Construction, civil engineering, real estate
Companies
Explorai (supplier)
Keywords
construction, SMEs, labour, Quebec, AI adoption support

Entry written by Marsanne Studio from the cited article, with the help of an AI model (claude-sonnet-5). The rights to the article and its illustrations belong to La Presse and its author. Entry translated from French by Claude Sonnet 5.5.