At the recent National Academy of Engineering (NAE) regional meeting on "Artificial Intelligence in Engineering" held at UC Berkeley on May 15, 2025, Professor Kenichi Soga delivered a keynote presentation on how AI is revolutionizing infrastructure monitoring.

Professor Soga discussed applications where machine learning models are used to detect weak points in urban water pipe networks—demonstrating AI’s potential to shift infrastructure management from reactive maintenance to predictive resilience.

For more details about the event—including other featured talks, panels, and recordings—please visit the NAE’s official event page: NAE news