AI is already changing how we work. But what role should it play in yacht engineering?
From automating repetitive tasks and exploring design alternatives to supporting technical documentation and flagging potential issues, the opportunities are real. Imagine spending less time on repetitive work and more on the engineering challenges that actually matter.
But yacht design is far more than generating a CAD model. Structural integrity, systems integration, manufacturability and safety still depend on sound engineering judgement and proper validation. The opportunity isn’t to replace engineers with AI. It’s to give engineers better tools to do their work.
Where do you see AI having the biggest impact on yacht design? And where would you draw the line?