| Mobile Web

Search results for Autodesk

AI & Enterprise

ArtCraft developer unveils Claude-built apps to replace Excel, Word and PowerPoint

The developer of ArtCraft, an open-source tool set that lets users use Adobe apps for free, has released apps aimed at replacing Microsoft Office, Tom\'s Hardware reported on Oct. 11. Developer Brandon Thomas launched GridCraft, DeckCraft and WordCraft as alternatives to Excel, PowerPoint and Word, built with Anthropic\'s Claude. He posted the apps on the ArtCraft GitHub for free downloads. Critics have questioned the project, while Thomas has defended his coding skills.

AI & Enterprise

Searchdog joins Autodesk AU 2026 to target U.S. market

Searchdog, an industrial data AI startup, said it took part in Autodesk University 2026 held in Las Vegas from Sept. 15 to 17. It showcased an AI platform that integrates analysis across EPC and AEC documents, including contracts and specifications, as well as CAD drawings and BIM. The platform extracts and links document clauses, tables and revision histories with drawing and BIM object data, enabling natural-language search and compliance checks. The company demonstrated the platform and discussed PoCs with North American AEC and manufacturing firms and technology partners.

AI & Enterprise

Anthropic Seoul office faces early test as export controls seen easing within days

Anthropic has opened a Seoul office, launching as U.S. government AI export controls put its coordination with South Korea to an early test. Executive Chris Chaoui said he did not think the controls would remain and expected the issue to be resolved within days. The firm said access work for South Korean companies and institutions linked to a cybersecurity project was halted. The office will focus on enterprise sales and partnerships.