Does AI mean the end of standards? That was the question debated during a session at the recent Digital Construction Week. That event is like a nightmare version of your ideal festival line-up with all your favourite bands on different stages at the same time. Thus, while BIMplus was at another presentation, a correspondent filed this report of the debate.

As the UK’s national standards body, BSI publishes a plethora of standards to support those who operate within the built environment. Here, Dan Rossiter FCIAT, sector lead at BSI as well as vice-president technical at the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, highlights three in particular set to have an impact in 2024.

PAS 2080, BS 8670 and BSI Flex 1965: BSI’s Dan Rossiter details the three standards that will have the biggest impact in 2023.

The British Standards Institute (BSI) has detailed the four information management standards due to be published this year.

My Digital Life this week turns the spotlight on Dan Rossiter, sector lead (digital transformation) at BSI. He reveals how process modelling is key to digital adoption and how his light bulbs tell him that it’s raining.