RELEASE [AEC] is a unique tech event entirely dedicated to the AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) community. Following a highly successful first edition in Paris, RELEASE [AEC] has established itself as a key meeting point for forward-thinking professionals shaping the future of the built environment. At a time when digital transformation, advanced technologies, and artificial intelligence are profoundly reshaping the AEC industry, RELEASE [AEC] provides a vital space to explore innovation, share expertise, and build meaningful connections. More than a conference, it is a curated, high-level and personalized gathering designed to help decision-makers and innovators stay ahead of change, master emerging tools, and address tomorrow’s technological challenges. The next edition of RELEASE [AEC] will be held at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie (Paris) on October 20, 2026.

Since 2003, the best in 3D rendering, animation, and real-time visualization have come together to compete for the CGarchitect 3D Awards. Each year, the awards attract entries from every corner of the globe. Students and professionals alike strive to create work that is technically excellent, expresses a unique vision, and demonstrates a deep understanding of the subject matter. Winning one of these coveted awards is a badge of honor that can open doors and lead to new opportunities.

Metropolis is your trusted source for what’s next in architecture and design. For over 40 years, we've championed a sustainable, just, and human-centered built environment—spotlighting climate action, equity, and innovation. From launching the Interior Design Pledge for Positive Impact to addressing carbon emissions in design, we’ve never lost sight of the biggest goals for architecture and design: making people’s lives better and safeguarding life on this planet. Through daily stories, tools, and events, we help you stay inspired, informed, and empowered to shape a better future through design.

The World Visualization Festival® (WVF®) is a leading event for professionals in the visualization industry, focusing on creators, business leaders, and tech innovators. The annual event happening in Warsaw, Poland, serves as an open forum for discussing business opportunities, sharing knowledge, and setting new industry standards. By uniting experts from fields like architecture, design, advertising, education, AI, and more, WVF® seeks to broaden perspectives and advance careers in visualization field worldwide.