unlock-the-power-of-ai-and-machine-learning-in-autocad-2025-18-july-2024.pdf

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Unlock the Power of
AI and Machine Learning
in AutoCAD2025
VolkerCocco
Technical Enablement Specialist|AutoCAD

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7. Your presenter:
Volker Cocco
AutoCAD Technical Enablement Specialist
Portland, Oregon, USA

8. Automate, analyze, and augment your Design and Make workflows with
Autodesk AI in AutoCAD 2025
My Insights Dashboard & Macro Advisor
Markup Assist
Smart Blocks: Placement
Smart Blocks: Replacement
Smart Blocks: Search & Convert
Smart Blocks: Object Detection
Autodesk Assistant
AutoCAD 2025
INCLUDED IN:
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9. In-Product Insight
Delivery

10. My Insights:
Dashboard
My Insights is information that's
shown to you based on your usage of
AutoCAD.
The content is designed to be
informative and actionable.
AUTODESK AI
INCLUDED IN:

11. My Insights:
Macro Advisor
Macro insights are suggested
command macros intended to help
you be more productive. AutoCAD
generates macro insights based on
your unique command usage.
AUTODESK AI
INCLUDED IN:

12. My Insights: Macro Advisor
•Macro Insights are Suggested Command
Macros
•Macros Generated Based on Command
Usage
•Test on the Insights Tab
•Macros are Saved to the Saved Tab
•Clicking the Associated Button
Executes the Macro
•Edit Properties and Command String
•Add Command Macro to Ribbon

13. Markup Import and
Markup Assist

14. Markup Import &
Markup Assist
Markup Import and Markup Assist use
machine learning to identify markups
in a PDF, JPG, or PNG. Providing a
way to view and insert drawing
revisions into the drawing as
geometry with minimal effort.
AUTODESK AI
INCLUDED IN:

15. —Command: MARKUPIMPORT
—Import Markups in PDF, JPG, or PNG
—Convert Revision Clouds to Geometry
—Replace or Update Existing Text with Text From the Markup, or Insert Leader
—Markup Assist recognizes text which is crossed out
—Detect Instruction Text i.e., Move Copy, or Delete
—Display Associated PDF Text Comments
—Control the Transparency of Individual Markups
—Select AutoCAD Objects Within a Markup Boundary
Markup Import & Markup Assist

16. Smart Blocks

17. *Suggestions based on Block Libraries are only available in AutoCAD.
Smart Blocks:
Placement
The block placement engine learns
how the existing block instances are
placed in your drawing to infer the
next placement of the same block.
INCLUDED IN:
*
AUTODESK AI

18. •The feature applies to Block insertion from
•Blocks Palette
•Tools Palette
•Ribbon
•Insert dialog
•Etc.
•Shortcut keys
•Switch patterns: Ctrl
•Temp override - hold Shift+W (QWERTY)
Block Auto-Placement
Identify possible position, rotation, and scale of new block insertion by learning from
existing block instances in the current drawing.

19. *Suggestions based on Block Libraries are only available in AutoCAD.
Smart Blocks:
Replace
Replace specified block references by
selecting from a palette of suggested
similar blocks.
When you select block references to
replace, the product suggests similar
blocks for you to select from.
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AUTODESK AI

20. —Properties Palette > Block name >
Replace button
—Command: BREPLACE
—Replace one or multiple block instances
—Suggest blocks from your library by
shape and name
—Inherit attributes
—Support dynamic blocks
Block Replacement

21. *Suggestions based on Block Libraries are only available in AutoCAD.
Smart Blocks:
Search and convert
Quickly search your drawings for
objects to convert into instances of a
newly defined block, an existing or
recently used block, or a suggested
block from your Block Libraries with
the help of Autodesk AI.*
INCLUDED IN:
*
AUTODESK AI

22. Blocks can get lost or be challenging to work with, and this feature allows for a more efficient approach, saving time and quickly creating new blocks from elements within the drawing.
Quickly search your drawings for objects to convert into instances of
oA newly defined block
oAn existing block
oRecently used block
oOr a suggested block from your Block Libraries with the help of Autodesk AI
—Command: BCONVERT
Search and Convert
Allows for a more efficient workflow within AutoCAD.

23. Smart Blocks:
Object detection tech preview
Improve design efficiency and save
time when cleaning up drawings by
automatically recognizing objects to
convert into blocks with the help
of Autodesk AI.
INCLUDED IN:
AUTODESK AI

24. Object Detection (Tech Preview)
Scans The Drawing For Objects That Can Be Converted To Blocks
—Uses Machine Learning Service For
Recognition
—Detected Objects Are Grouped Into Sets
Of Similar Objects
—Recognition Technology Is Limited
—Detection Capability And Functionality
Will Continue To Improve.
—Designed To Work On Plan-View
Drawings.
—Detection Is Best At Identifying
Architectural Objects.
—Command: DETECT

25. Support

26. *Autodesk Assistant is available for users to navigate in English, German, and Japanese versions of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT. Autodesk Assistant with Autodesk AI is only available in English in AutoCAD.
Depending on account type, select accounts can start a live chat with a technical support agent, request a call back at a convenient time, or submit a support case using Autodesk Assistant—giving you the
opportunity to attach relevant files to provide the Autodesk support team with additional context to your specific design queries.
AUTODESK AI
Autodesk
Assistant
enhanced with Autodesk AI
Use conversational AI to conveniently
access helpful AI-generated support
and solutions related to AutoCAD.
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27. AutoCAD 2024.1 | Autodesk Assistant
—Generative AI-Guided Assistant
—Offers Self-service and options to find
tailored support
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28. —Autodesk Store | ASEAN
—Autodesk University 2024
—My Insights (What's New in 2022.1)
—What are Autodesk® My Insights?
—About Autodesk My Insights
—FAQ: What Insights are Available for AutoCAD?
—FAQ: What Data is Being Collected and How is it Being
Used?
—FAQ: Why Am I Not Getting Insights?
—My Insights: Macro Advisor (What's New in 2023)
—About Macro Insights and Command Macros
—Markup Import and Markup Assist (What's New in 2023)
—About Markup Import and Markup Assist
—Working With Markup Import and Markup Assist
—Data Processing for Markup Import and Markup Assist
—About Smart Blocks
—Smart Blocks: Placement (What's New in 2024)
—About Block Insertion With Placement Suggestions
—Smart Blocks: Replacement (What's New in 2024)
—About Replacing Blocks
—Smart Blocks: Search and Convert (What's New in 2025)
—About Converting Repetitive Geometry
—Smart Blocks: Object Detection Tech Preview (What's New
in 2025)
—About Detecting Block Candidates
—Autodesk Assistant (What's New in 2024.1)
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