
Artificial Intelligence in Urban Planning: Promise, Pitfalls, and the Human Touch
At city planning offices around the world, weary urban planners turn to AI tools to help draft a zoning report.
I had the pleasure to participate in a panel discussion at Cityscape Global in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in August 2023. The discussion focussed on the question, how renewables can be integrated into architecture. My take: focus on climate adaptive design and use renewables installations to achieve these design outcomes.
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