Eric J Cesal

#Architecture is entering an acceleration era - you’ll feel it before you see it.
2026 signals:
deep change > pilots
agents > software
clean data > clean drawings
continual learning > training
curation > creation
and yes, designing for robots. Link=>shorturl.at/ZSJmp

As #climatechange forces human retreat from coastlines, abandoned zones may become the natural habitat for #aiinfrastructure . Digital expansion meeting climate retreat. Who should design those intersections? My latest on shorturl.at/Hmky4

Thrilled to join @etroxel on the #TRXL podcast with @cove__inc’s Patrick Chopson. We dug into AI-first practice, risk, time + value in architecture, and how Cove is reshaping design workflows. Take a listen → trxl.co/192 #Architecture #AI #AEC #DesignInnovation

🧵1/ Frontier AI at the END of your architectural project may be 1,000x more powerful than the AI @ the BEGINNING. This raises fundamental questions @ how we practice architecture in an era of exp. technological change. My new article examines challenge: shorturl.at/57HlC

Thrilled to keynote LeanConstructionInstitute's 2025 Design Forum in Chicago on May 1! We'll see how AI is reshaping architecture, evolving Lean Design, & potentially solving profession-wide challenges. From Doom to Gloom to Hope -join me for a vision of our future! #AI #Design