The latest from Think Big Technology.
2 min readpressThe Engineer Who is Rewiring Industrial America
The European Financial Review profiled Think Big Technology Founder and CEO Omar Hafez, examining why the company builds domain-specific AI for construction, fire protection, and financial services rather than broad consumer tools, and how six platforms now serve industries defined by regulation and documentation.
1 min readpressA Chat With Omar Hafez, CEO Of Think Big Technology And US50 Judge
TechRound interviewed Think Big Technology CEO Omar Hafez about practical AI, the US startup ecosystem, what he looks for as a US50 judge, and his advice for founders building products people genuinely need.
2 min readpressWhy We Need Accessible Expertise
In Fast Company, Think Big Technology CEO Omar Hafez argues that the next wave of technology won't be about automating jobs, but about capturing expertise and making it as accessible as information.
1 min readpressThink Big Technology Named AI-driven Project Management Tool Of The Year 2026
CIOReview recognized Think Big Technology as AI-driven Project Management Tool Of The Year 2026, spotlighting Poseidon and the company's work connecting construction workflows with practical AI.
1 min readpressThe Best Technology Adapts To People, Not The Other Way Around
Omar Hafez writes in Forbes on why the strongest technologies fit naturally into how people already live and work, especially when AI and automation are introduced into established industries.
1 min readpressThe Entrepreneur Applying AI Where It Matters Most
The European Business Review profiled Think Big Technology Founder and CEO Omar Hafez, highlighting his focus on practical AI systems for specialized industries, including FireDesign.ai and Poseidon.
1 min readpressHow FireDesign.ai Is Using AI to Automate Fire Sprinkler Design
JustAINews sat down with FireDesign.ai founders Jason Tielve and Omar Hafez to talk about reading architectural plans with AI, enforcing NFPA compliance with deterministic rules, and keeping licensed engineers in control.
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Ceo & Founder Omar Hafez accepted into Fast Company executive board
Think Big Technology CEO & Founder Omar Hafez has been accepted into the Fast Company Executive Board, joining a community of business leaders, founders, and executives shaping conversations around innovation, leadership, and growth.
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1 min readpressOmar Hafez on Why AI Isn't Replacing Great Products
Our CEO Omar Hafez writes in Forbes on why AI is raising the bar for product quality, making real retention, trust, and workflow fit more important than launch momentum alone.
1 min readpressJason Tielve and Omar Hafez Discuss the Future of AI in Fire Protection at the New York Stock Exchange
Firedesign.ai CEO Jason Tielve and Think Big Technology CEO & Founder Omar Hafez joined Jane King on NYSE Floor Talk to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming fire protection engineering, helping solve industry labor shortages, accelerate sprinkler system design, and modernize one of construction's most critical life-safety disciplines.
1 min readpress16 Ways Leaders Can Inspire Confidence When Solutions Aren’t Clear
Forbes Business Council members share strategies for leading with confidence, transparency and trust during times of uncertainty.
1 min readpressPoseidon Launches to End Contractor Workflow Chaos
Think Big Technology's all-in-one operations platform gives contractors one place to manage customer relations, job updates, inspections, and team communication — after early-access teams cut costs 19.5% and lifted efficiency 42%.
2 min readpressJason Tielve and Omar Hafez featured on MSN.com
MSN featured Firedesign.ai CEO Jason Tielve and Think Big Technology CEO & Founder Omar Hafez discussing how AI is transforming the $25 billion fire protection engineering industry. The interview explores how Firedesign.ai is helping solve labor shortages, accelerate sprinkler system design, and modernize decades-old workflows through AI-powered automation while maintaining the safety, compliance, and engineering standards required for life-safety systems.
1 min readnewsMeet FireDesign.ai at the 2026 NFPA Conference & Expo in Las Vegas
We're heading to Las Vegas for the 2026 NFPA Conference & Expo to demo automated fire protection design alongside the engineers, contractors, and AHJs shaping the next decade of life-safety work.
1 min readpressJason Tielve on Using AI to Disrupt Fire Protection Design
ValiantCEO sat down with FireDesign.ai founder Jason Tielve to talk Army discipline, a stalled industry, and what NFPA-grade automation actually looks like.
1 min readpressOmar Hafez on Closing the Gap Between AI and Real-World Performance
Our CEO Omar Hafez writes in Forbes on why AI that dazzles in a demo so often stumbles in regulated, high-stakes industries — and what it actually takes to make it reliable in the field.
1 min readnewsWelcome to FireDesign.ai
Why we're building automated fire sprinkler design — and what it means for engineers, contractors, and AHJs.