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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.
1 min readpressCeo & 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.