"If you love doing something, keep doing it, but automate the things you don’t enjoy.” – Stjepan Mikulić

In this episode of Building Stories, Luke Johnson interviews Stjepan Mikulić, founder of AI in AEC. Stjepan discusses his journey from working at prominent firms like Sweco and BIG to starting his own venture, which focuses on educating architects, engineers, and construction professionals about the transformative power of AI. Stjepan shares his unique business philosophy of sharing all his knowledge for free and only charging for custom solutions. He also explains how his platform, AEC AI Hub, became the world’s largest database of AI tools for the AEC industry, completely free to access. The episode dives deep into the future of AI in the AEC industry and its role in creating a more efficient and sustainable world.

Key Sections:

1. Introduction and Early Interest in Design and Construction – 00:00

2. The Evolution of Technology in the AEC Industry – 06:00

3. From Individual Projects to Global Impact – 13:46

4. Bridging the Gap: AI in AEC – 19:02

5. The AEC AI Hub: Empowering Professionals with AI Tools – 23:36

6. Unique Pricing Model: Lifetime Access and Updates – 28:01

7. Following Your Passion in the AEC Industry – 32:08

8. Data as a Means of Communication in AEC – 41:17 Building Stories is Powered by Deep Space - Mission Critical Construction AI 7f757a74839b1571f057f4facd5ce90a5cb7073f