As the countdown for next year's Tokyo 2020 Olympics continues, we have rounded up five standout designs for the much-anticipated summer Games, from Kengo Kuma's Olympic stadium to a duo of service robots by Toyota. More about Five designs for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Visitors to the Mauritshuis museum can use their smartphone to experience Rembrandt van Rijn's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp in augmented reality, thanks to Dutch design agency CapitolaVR. More about Augmented reality takes museum-goers inside Rembrandt painting
Frida Escobedo explains how one of her first residential projects, Casa Negra, was influenced by the function of a camera obscura, in the third instalment of a series of short movies about the Mexican architect. More about Casa Negra is designed to "be like a camera obscura" says Frida Escobedo
Glossy green paint coats the bottom half of this bright white restaurant in Athens, which design studio AK-A has finished with deep red accents. More about AK-A creates two-tone interiors for Lollo's Atene restaurant in Athens
Matt Gibberd combined his passion for contemporary architecture with his editorial experience, to launch design-led estate agency The Modern House. He reveals how in this interview for the Dezeen Jobs careers guide. More about Careers guide: Matt Gibberd reveals how he co-founded design-led estate agency The Modern House
Research collective Synflux has developed a system of digitised couture that reduces the amount of fabric needed to make clothes by creating garments that exactly fit the wearer's body. More about Algorithmic Couture aims to reduce fashion industry waste with digital customisation
Dutch House is a pair of brick apartment blocks in Moscow designed by Rotterdam studio Team Paul de Vroom + Sputnik to directly reference the architecture of the Amsterdam School. More about Team Paul de Vroom + Sputnik completes pair of Dutch towers in Moscow
Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has agreed to pay all staff working on his design for the Serpentine Pavilion, following a row over unpaid internships at his studio. More about Serpentine Gallery tells Junya Ishigami to pay all staff working on this year's pavilion
American architecture studio Thomas Phifer and Partners included a pointy chapel among the tiny black buildings that form this residence in a clearing in Upstate New York. More about Tar-coated shingles cover Hudson Valley cottages by Thomas Phifer and Partners
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has revealed a proposal to redesign the "vulnerable" shoreline of Lower Manhattan, in order to make it more resilient to rising sea levels caused by climate change. More about New York mayor reveals plan to extend Manhattan shoreline in response to climate change
Robots made by Japanese automaker Toyota will be deployed across the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic sites to provide assistance to workers and attendees at the Games next year. More about Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to deploy robots
Our new captioned movie shows MIT's "virtually indestructible" Mini Cheetah robot performing a host of athletic manoeuvres, including stretching, running and jumping. More about Watch MIT's modular Mini Cheetah robot land a backflip
In this week's comments update, readers are having a whale of a time making puns about an underwater restaurant designed by Snøhetta. More about "There's Norway we could a-fjord to eat in this plaice"
US firm Norman Kelley has merged old and new elements inside the flagship store for clothing retailer Notre, which is housed inside a 113-year-old building in central Chicago. More about Norman Kelley preserves "layered history" inside revamped Notre store in Chicago
Overtreders W employed the principles of a circular economy when designing the temporary RAUM pavilion in Utrecht, the Netherlands. More about Sustainable RAUM pavilion by Overtreders W designed to be reused
Apple has made its first foray into financial services with a numberless credit card that CEO Tim Cook calls the most significant change to card payments in 50 years. More about Apple launches credit card touting privacy and security
The City of London has said that Foster + Partners' 305-metre-high The Tulip has "the potential to become an architectural icon", in its planning report on the proposed tourist attraction. More about The Tulip by Foster + Partners on track to be approved by City of London
This movie shows the completion of Europe's first underwater restaurant, designed by Snøhetta, as it is submerged off the coast of Båly, Norway. More about Time-lapse movie shows submersion of Snøhetta's underwater restaurant
In the second of a series of short movies about Frida Escobedo, the Mexican architect describes the architecture scene in her home country. More about Mexican architecture "more like a spirit than a style" says Frida Escobedo
AI development should not be left in the hands of mega-companies like Facebook and Google, warns Ine Gevers, curator of an exhibition in Eindhoven that examined the importance of emotion in the relationship between humans and robots. More about Tech companies' development of AI is "unethical" says Robot Love curator