Digital Builder Podcast
1) What It Takes to Rebuild After a Natural Disaster, According to USGBC California
Recorded live at Greenbuild in Los Angeles, this episode of Digital Builder features a wide-ranging conversation with Ben Stapleton, Executive Director of USGBC California, on what it takes to rebuild...Show More
2) What It Takes to Deliver the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games
In this episode of Digital Builder, host Eric Thomas sits down with Michael Baim, Vice President of Venue Infrastructure at the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Allison Scott, Director of Sustai...Show More
3) How Human-Centered Construction Helps Communities Heal and Thrive
Recorded live at the Autodesk Technology Center in Boston, this episode of Digital Builder explores how human‑centered construction can support resilience, recovery, and long‑term community impact.Hos...Show More
4) How Power Design Is Redefining Innovation at Scale
In this episode of Digital Builder, host Eric Thomas talks with Power Design CTO Raghu Kutty and Autodesk’s Sid Haksar about how one of the industry’s most innovative specialty contractors is reshapin...Show More
5) AI, Sustainability, and the Long View from Autodesk Research
Research and development teams often work behind the scenes, but they play a major role in shaping where construction is headed next. In this episode, Eric Thomas sits down with Fope Bademosi, Circula...Show More
6) Why AI Adoption Fails and How Construction Leaders Can Fix It
In this episode of Digital Builder, host Eric Thomas sits down with Dr. Sarah Buchner, founder and CEO of Trunk Tools, for a grounded, no-nonsense conversation about how construction teams can actuall...Show More
7) Enter the New Era of Reality Capture
In this episode of Digital Builder, host Eric Thomas sits down with Jeevan Kalanithi and Michael Fleischman, co-founders of OpenSpace, to explore how reality capture technology is transforming constru...Show More
8) A Closer Look at Design & Make with Autodesk’s Dara Treseder
In this episode of Digital Builder, host Eric Thomas sits down with Autodesk Chief Marketing Officer Dara Treseder to unpack the latest insights from Autodesk’s State of Design & Make Report. Recorded...Show More
9) What Makes Design-Build Different? A Deep Dive With DBIA
Design-build is gaining momentum across the construction industry, and for good reason: it delivers projects faster, fosters collaboration, and reduces risk. But what really sets design-build apart fr...Show More
10) How Firms, Educators, and Tech Are Closing the Construction Skills Gap Together
The construction industry faces a growing talent shortage—but innovative partnerships are paving the way forward. In this episode of Digital Builder, host Eric Thomas sits down with Nick Otto, Chief T...Show More
How Firms, Educators, and Tech Are Closing the Construction Skills Gap Together
36:11 | Nov 25th, 2025