1.0constructconnect.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="xGLuxOSN4g"><a href="/joc/news/technology/2023/05/uvic-engineering-lab-a-hub-of-ai-research-and-activity">UVic engineering lab a hub of AI research and activity</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/joc/news/technology/2023/05/uvic-engineering-lab-a-hub-of-ai-research-and-activity/embed#?secret=xGLuxOSN4g" width="600" height="338" title="“UVic engineering lab a hub of AI research and activity” — constructconnect.com" data-secret="xGLuxOSN4g" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;for(var e,t,r,a=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),s=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<s.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=s[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(a||i)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2023/05/SM-Sotouno-Hatam-Tusock-mainweb.jpg1024576In a third-floor engineering lab at the University of Victoria (UVic), PhD, master’s students and researchers are perfecting artificial intelligence (AI) to make work practices safer, faster and more efficient for many industries. Construction, as well as agriculture, mining, aerospace, manufacturing, transportation and oil/gas are fields ripe for AI polishing. Amid the hum of computers […]