A new piece of technology developed by Google’s secret research unit promises to radically transform the global construction industry by boosting efficiency and reducing the cost of projects by up to a half –
The new technology created by Google X – the Internet giant’s secret research and development unit responsible for innovation in non-core areas – originally went by the moniker of “Genie” during development, a reference to the all-powerful lantern-dwelling spirits of Middle Eastern legend and myth.
Genie is a platform for the design process and comes equipped with online planning applications and unlimited functional options, including planning tools for architects and engineers and cutting-edge analytical and simulation capabilities
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