Webcast: The AI maturity gap: What separates leaders from followers

July 23, 2026
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As more architecture and engineering firms invest in AI, it’s becoming clear that technology alone doesn’t guarantee better business outcomes. So, what separates firms that are making real progress from those that aren’t?

Drawing on insights from SPI’s latest AI study, experts from sa.global and SPI Research discuss what the findings reveal about AI adoption, operational maturity, data quality, governance, and the organizational capabilities needed to scale AI successfully.

From understanding the AI maturity gap to identifying the operational capabilities that support long-term business value, this webinar provides practical guidance for AEC firms looking to move beyond experimentation.

What you'll learn

What SPI’s latest AI study reveals about AI adoption and what it means for architecture and engineering firms.
Why operational maturity is critical to successful AI adoption.
How connected data, governance, and integrated systems create the foundation for scalable AI.
Which organizational capabilities help firms move from AI experimentation to measurable business outcomes.
How to assess your organization’s AI maturity, identify priorities, and build a roadmap for long-term business value.

Want to explore the findings from SPI’s AI study in more detail?

The SPI AI study identifies where architecture and engineering organizations are seeing incremental AI impact right now. The highest gains are concentrated in structured, document-heavy, and knowledge-intensive activities that map directly to how firms work.

Download the full SPI report