Technology
DR Horton builds North Carolina house with grass-based ceiling and wall panels
Promptac toolkit lets users modify AI designs with hand gestures and real-world materials
US scientists prove that metal can heal itself
MIT engineers create battery alternative using cement and carbon black
DART Lab creates biodegradable concrete casts using sawdust
“As machine learning progresses tactile design becomes ever more important”
Will architects really lose their jobs to AI?
Largest earthquake test for mass-timber tower successful in California
“A deep understanding of humanity is way more complex than any algorithm” says Refik Anadol
World’s “most well funded e-bike brand” VanMoof goes bankrupt
“Only by embracing AI can you be involved in controlling it” says LookX founder Wanyu He
Elon Musk launches xAI startup “to understand reality”
AI’s “eye-watering” use of resources could be a hurdle to achieving climate goals, argue experts
Loop Loop develops “world’s first plant-based aluminium dying process”
Ten AI companies that architects and designers need to know
“AI will never replace a Frank Lloyd Wright or a Mies van der Rohe” says commenter
The Master’s Pupil is a hand-painted video game informed by Monet’s artworks
Rise of AI could see “a lot of people living as second-class citizens” warns Sony’s Alice Xiang
Twitter rebrands as X with “art deco” logo
Experts propose guidelines for ethical AI development in open letter
“Elon needs all the help he can get understanding the universe” says commenter
Robots should be “good neighbours and good citizens” says Madeline Gannon
Design, Interrupted explores how “everyday AI” is restricting creativity