Month: January 2023

The AI Conceptual Architecture 2.0 will cover the basics of prompt techniques in Midjourney and explore architecture concepts.

MVRDV has won the competition to design Wuhan, China’s new central library. The 140,000-square-meter project, which is set to become one of China’s largest libraries, combines traditional and non-traditional functions with a variety of study, living room, reading, and studio spaces.

Current planning processes, which are designed with a top-down hierarchical approach of traditional urban planning, are unable to meet local needs and participatory processes, research on bottom-up urbanization, which defines participatory processes in the production of space.

The building was designed by Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL in 2023 and is located in Tokyo, Japan. A wooden house sits on a small narrow plot (4.9 m wide, 14.7 m deep) in metropolitan Tokyo. The clients are an artist.

The futuristic Downtown Circle, designed by Najmus Chowdry and Nils Remess, co-founders of Dubai-based architecture studio Znera Space, will drastically alter Dubai’s skyline.

In 2022, delivery robots and scooters are part of the urban landscape in Tallinn, Estonia. Starship robots circle the city, delivering food safely, securely, and above all: autonomously, thanks to advanced technology that relies on “a mixture of computer vision and GPS”.

Psyonic, a bionic device manufacturer, introduced the Ability Hand, the world’s fastest and first touch-sensing bionic hand, at CES 2023. This prosthetic hand can feel what it is holding, even the most delicate objects.

The primary function of LINA is to protect astronauts and critical mission assets from galactic cosmic radiation exposure, solar particle events, moonquakes, lunar dust contamination, and cryogenic conditions experienced during the lunar night.

Well, Industrial Revolutions have the power to change the world, as we saw in the first, second, and third revolutions. But none of them got the power of the revolution we live in…

The aesthetically pleasing, yet intricate complexity of the natural form fascinates Robert van Embricqs. While he found inspiration for his designs in bone structure, plant life, and movement, one question persisted: ‘To what extent is an object capable of dictating its own design?’