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Attentive.ai automates construction bids with AI tool Beam.AI

Attentive.ai has developed Beam.AI, an artificial intelligence tool designed to automate the construction takeoff process, which involves extracting material and quantity information from design documents for bidding. This AI solution aims to address the industry's reliance on manual labor, which faces challenges with workforce shortages and accuracy issues. Beam.AI reportedly offers significant time savings, potentially up to 90%, and allows contractors to submit twice as many bids per quarter. AI

IMPACT Automates a critical pre-construction step, potentially increasing bid submission volume and efficiency for contractors.

RANK_REASON The article describes a specific AI-powered product for the construction industry, detailing its features and funding.

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Attentive.ai automates construction bids with AI tool Beam.AI

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Sabbir Rangwala, Senior Contributor ·

    AI Provides Speed And Precision For Construction Takeoffs & Bids

    The takeoff process where construction contractors extract Bill of Materials on tight schedules has traditionally been manual and a bottleneck. AI is changing this.