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AI in SketchUp

Amplify efficiency and creativity with the power of AI, built directly into SketchUp. AI capabilities enable you to work with unparalleled speed, streamlining your workflow and allowing you to focus on impactful solutions.

3D model of an AI-generated chair being selected for a living space
Product integration

Building a rich ecosystem

SketchUp AI's trusted, intelligent tools are integrated into the ecosystem to supercharge modeling, visualization, and learning SketchUp.

AI toolset

Advance your workflow

Let AI work for you. All our AI technology is easy to use and integrated directly into your SketchUp workflows, delivering unmatched value in a fraction of the time.

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Help

Ask anything and receive personalized answers via AI chat.

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AI-generated 3D model of structural beams

Generate Object

Quickly create 3D SketchUp geometry from text or images.

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3D model of an office space next to a render

AI Render

Effortlessly bring concepts to life, turning your ideas into client-ready visuals in seconds.

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Scan-to-Design

Instantly convert scanned data into intelligently organized 3D geometry in SketchUp for iPad.

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3D Warehouse Image Search

Quickly find the perfect model with AI-enhanced search using images instead of keywords.

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AutoShape

Translate quick sketches into complex 3D geometry in seconds with intelligent shape recognition.

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I see AI as enhancing our customers' invaluable learned skill set, it can help professionals be more productive, creative, and successful. AI lowers the barrier of entry to 3D modeling and visualization, making sophisticated, sustainable, and cost-effective design solutions more readily available to all.

Chris Cronin

Vice President, Architecture & Design and Education, SketchUp

SketchUp AI ethics and privacy policies

Transparency

We strive to clarify how SketchUp AI features are designed so users can understand and trust the outcomes our AI-driven solutions deliver.

Equity

We seek to promote fairness in our AI technology by stress-testing our solutions against a collection of industry guidelines and best practices.

Accountability

We routinely monitor the performance and safety of our AI systems and commit to addressing any risks or issues promptly and transparently.

Data protection

We ensure data confidentiality through robust protection, compliance with global regulations, and giving individuals control over their data.

Collaboration

We engage with stakeholders (customers, employees, communities) to ensure our AI features align with societal values and industry best practices.

FAQs

SketchUp's developer is dedicated to upholding ethical standards and implementing rigorous governance measures. We continuously monitor the development and deployment of AI capabilities to mitigate or prevent AI-driven solutions from perpetuating biases, amplifying social challenges, or creating new risks.

An AI Governance Board at SketchUp's developer leads all AI governance activities. The board is a cross-functional team of senior leaders, including experts from:

  • Business units across the company
  • Cyber security
  • AI experts
  • Legal experts
The board focuses on evaluating new AI-driven solutions and implementing regulatory requirements into internal standards and policies. The board also develops, ratifies, and disseminates a comprehensive internal AI policy, standards, and guidelines, with a focus on safeguarding customer data, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining strong governance, and protecting data privacy.

AI activities in SketchUp are guided by principles that emphasize responsible usage, transparency, and the pivotal role of human creativity:

  1. Responsible AITransparent development and deployment so users can understand and trust the outcomes.
  2. Privacy and Data ProtectionMaintaining trust through transparency in data collection and usage, respecting confidentiality and applicable regulations.
  3. Fairness and EquityStress-testing solutions against industry guidelines to drive positive societal impact.
  4. Accountability and SafetyRoutinely monitoring system performance and promptly addressing potential risks.
  5. Human-Centric ApproachEnhancing human capabilities while keeping human values and expertise at the forefront.
  6. Continuous LearningProactively investing in research and continuously enhancing technologies while considering ethical and legal implications.

AI that's trusted, powerful, and integrated into your workflows