In construction, having the best solutions is useless without proper training on how to use them effectively.Many companies struggle with adopting AI due to lack of knowledge on where to start and how to utilize it.Mid-sized firms can bridge the gap by outsourcing AI training to startups, which often offer onboarding sessions for workforce exposure.Safety1Breadcrumb, an Australian startup, raised $4.5m for a workforce and process management platform for safety documentation.WearablesTended in the UK secured £2m for developing wearables in construction and rail that map safe work zones.Lightsonic, a Norwegian startup, raised €3.3m for infrastructure monitoring using fiber optic networks.Scalera in Switzerland received $6.5m for an AI-based tender assistant to streamline bidding processes.Quantum Systems in Germany secured €160m for drones and intelligence systems used in various applications.P-1AI in San Francisco raised $23m for an AI system automating cognitive tasks in engineering.Trump administration releases funds for low-income HVAC program; various other updates on energy, infrastructure, and policy changes worldwide.