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The use of waste materials in the construction industry


New York will replace its largest fossil-fuel plant with wind power
New York’s largest fossil-fuel plant, Ravenswood Generating Station, will be replaced by offshore wind power. This manufacturing facility currently powers 20 percent of New York City by burning fossil fuels. This power plant offers an energy capacity of 2,480 megawatts .

AI Space Factory – Sustenance through Sustainability

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Will 3D Printing Technology Replace Traditional Manufacturing?

The Stereotomic Project, Revealing The Potentials of Stone Architecture
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New York will replace its largest fossil-fuel plant with wind power

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DOPE APE – TANIC inspired by sea anemones

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3D-printed panels by Gramazio Kohler Research merging acoustics with aesthetics
The Acoustic Diffuser Panel System project, developed in collaboration with research and development partners Rocket Science AG, Strauss Elektroakustik GmbH, and fabrication partner Aectual, focused

Habibeh Madjdabadi’s winning proposal for sweeping monument and public square in Tehran
The winning proposal by Iranian female architect Habibeh Madjdabadi is an integral and organic solution at various scales. The project aims to redefine the existing

Saudi Arabia plans to build a 2km skyscraper in Riyadh – double the height of Burj Khalifa

3d printed floral-shaped and nature-inspired coffee tables by NYXO

From masterplans to litter bins: Have we lost urban utopias?

TOROO Pavilion defined by a fluid bamboo line network by LEAD
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Kenyan workers work for less than $2 per hour to filter harmful content on ChatGPT
According to the TIME, illegal content in the chatbot is scanned by Kenyan workers working at OpenAI for approximately $2 an hour. Workers employed artificial intelligence to intervene in texts containing child sexual abuse, bestiality, murder, suicide, torture, self-harm, and

Top 10 tallest skyscrapers around the world
Architecture and design are reaching new heights that an individual has never tried to cross the bridge or break the ice. Modern-day architecture is an example of how design with technology has evolved with time. Structures built taller are a

Nature-inspired design: Biomimicry in architecture

60 terms architects should know about technology

The thin line between games and architecture: Videogame Atlas

15 smallest houses around the world

Balanced collaboration between design and material by Robert van Embricqs
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?’

8 key facts you should know about Saudi Arabia’s The Line
The Line is still one of the most discussed mega projects. The project was criticized on many issues from human rights to environmental impacts. Let’s take a look at key facts about this linear city.
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Smart Materials: The future of efficient and cutting-edge design


Robots and Wood: A match made in manufacturing heaven

Organic and inorganic play: New media and interactive arts

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Cyber Renaissance: The prosthetics and fashion design inspired by Deus Ex
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A new way to experience the city: Walking with AI by Moonwalkers
New AI technologies keep coming and coming. From AI that generates images which some consider art and some not, from AI that we can have a conversation or even do our writing works. Right now, a different way of using AI makes our cities walkability, Moonwalkers.

Bartlett graduates developed TerraCool to examine ancient cooling methods through advanced geometry
Bartlett graduates Dilara Temel and Lachlan Fahy have created TerraCool, a proposal created to combat the growing problem of urban heat through evaporative cooling. Its recessed ceramic elements manipulate porous material properties to cool air through evaporation.

The most anticipated product of 2023: Apple’s mixed reality headset

All Things Fall, breathtaking 3D-printed zoetrope by Mat Collishaw

Hedgehog’s Dilemma by MARS Studio, inspired by the “psychological distance effect”

AI-generated video game design assistant: Game Designer Bot

EctoLife – The world’s first artificial womb facility
The concept of the EctoLife facility was designed by biotechnologist and science communicator Hashem Al-Ghaili which shows what childbirth might look like future. The artificial womb facility is powered entirely by renewable energy.

3D printed “Arabesque Wall” that contains 200 million individual surfaces
The Arabesque Wall (2015) is Michael Hansmeyer’s project that explore computational architecture; a structure that amazes for its colossal complexity – 3 meters wall of 3D sand-printed elements that uses 200 million individual surfaces, with intricate and detailed arabesque ornaments.
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What is Parametric Design in Architecture?
As an algorithm-based method merging the design intent with the design outcome, Parametric design has been the most debated design approach among architects.

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Zaha Hadid Architects’ Chengdu Science Fiction Museum will host Worldcon 2023
The construction of Chengdu Science Fiction Museum is located on the banks of Jingrong Lake in Science and Technology Innovation City, Pidu District, Chengdu.

The world’s first eco-tourism based safari resort in Africa by MASK Architects
MASK Architects has designed the world’s first Eco-Tourism based BAOBAB Luxury Safari Resort in Africa which creates its own water autonomously by using ‘Air to Water technology’ energy powered by transparent solar device covered curtain glass.

Inspired by Greek Goddess of the Earth, Gaia Tower by Mariana Cabugueira & Wilder World

Hindu Heritage Experience Centre inspired by nature and religious symbolism

The complex geometry of KAFD metro station designed by Zaha Hadid Architects

MEAN* designs Le Monde d’Hermès kiosk in Dubai Design District

3D-printed Lunar structure developed by NASA and AI Space Factory
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.

White Cave Gallery’s futuristic curvy interior designed by 123 Architects
Designed by 123 Architects, White Cave is a retail and gallery space on the first floor of a building in central Beijing surrounded by skyscrapers.