# Global Standards, AI, and the Future of the Engineering Workforce with FIDIC's CEO

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Podcast: [Engineering Influence from ACEC](https://stenobird.com/podcast/engineering-influence-from-acec-841819)
Published: 2026-07-10T12:44:42+00:00
Episode link: https://acecnational.podbean.com/e/inside-fidic-susanna-zamitaro-on-global-standards-ai-and-the-engineering-workforce/
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## Resource

In this episode of Engineering Influence, we sit down with the CEO of FIDIC to explore the forces reshaping the engineering profession worldwide. We discuss how global standards help firms navigate cross-border projects, the growing role of artificial intelligence in engineering practice, and what it will take to build and retain a skilled workforce for the future. It's a conversation about where the industry is headed — and how firms can prepare for what's next.

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