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Autodesk University 2021 Inspires Innovators to Achieve the New Possible
Global conference takes the virtual stage for second consecutive year, empowering industry leaders to design and make a better world for all SAN FRANCISCO,
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[{"type":"text","content":"Global conference takes the virtual stage for second consecutive year, empowering industry leaders to design and make a better world for all\n\n\nSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk University -- This week, Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) will virtually welcome innovators from around the world to the company's annual design and make conference, Autodesk University (AU) 2021. The global learning experience is specifically designed for experts within the fields of architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment – all leveraging Autodesk technologies to explore the new possible and advance their respective industries. The conference kicks off October 5–7, with additional regional learning and networking sessions scheduled October 8–14. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nAs the world continues to grapple with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Autodesk will host its global event on a digital platform for a second consecutive year, helping to ensure the continued health, safety and wellbeing of Autodesk's customers and extended community. AU 2021 programming has been reformatted for the virtual stage and will be available online for attendees at no cost. \nAutodesk President and CEO Andrew Anagnost will kick off each morning of AU 2021 with a series of General Session keynotes. This daily content will explore Autodesk's evolving role in empowering innovators across industries to solve problems, with a particular focus on the company's vision and progress towards delivering platform-based solutions for its customers, built upon Autodesk's existing Forge technology. The result will be a resilient and flexible set of cloud-based solutions that combine technologies, connect processes, automate workflows and unlock valuable insights for customers. \n\"Autodesk is constantly reshaping the ways we deliver value to our customers–to ensure we're providing the tools needed to both meet the intensifying industry demands of today and propel those industries towards a more sustainable world that benefits everyone,\" said Andrew Anagnost, president and CEO of Autodesk. \"In building unified and industry-focused solutions on our Forge platform, we're making an important investment in the resiliency of our customers. This year's AU is an exploration and celebration of what's possible as o...