Interviews
Rise of AI marks the “first time in history where we stop being monkeys” says Arturo Tedeschi
“Not having architectural education makes you find different solutions” says Charlotte Taylor
Every recognisable object is a “political work” says Ai Weiwei
“I have fought all my life against macho products” says Philippe Starck
Rise of AI could see “a lot of people living as second-class citizens” warns Sony’s Alice Xiang
“We built the entire town and landscape” says Asteroid City production designer
Robots should be “good neighbours and good citizens” says Madeline Gannon
“Only by embracing AI can you be involved in controlling it” says LookX founder Wanyu He
“Suburban sprawl is a much worse problem than skyscrapers” says commenter
Jerusalem Design Week “not like regular design weeks you see in Europe” say curators
AI “raises all sorts of questions” for animals and the environment says Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg
“The era of mega-cities should be over” says Helle Søholt
AI design could “bring back the beauty and aesthetics of the classical era” says Tim Fu
Materials “have so much more to give” says Natural Material Studio founder Bonnie Hvillum
“Plastic has an image problem” says Danish Plastics Federation CEO
Mass production “a possibility to drive progress and change” say IKEA design managers
Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer design “absurd” set for Barbie film
“A deep understanding of humanity is way more complex than any algorithm” says Refik Anadol
“Architectural photography is dominated by empty, glossy, new buildings” says Jim Stephenson
Fame “forces you to constantly reflect on your impact and motivation” says Bjarke Ingels
Digital content is all “fed through the same sausage machine” says Neville Brody
Skyscrapers “just not that valuable” says Carol Ross Barney
“Britain is one of the most nature-depleted countries on the planet” says Sebastian Cox