IHBC’s HESPR ‘Special Interest News’: Arch Daily on AI, Architecture and ‘generative design’

IHBC’s heritage business register HESPR – our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services – emails members weekly ‘News and Tender Alerts, and this week features Arch Daily on AI and Architecture.

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 … models of sustainability, inclusive practice, and new aesthetics…

Eric Baldwin writes in Arch Daily:

Machine learning and generative design are profoundly shaping modern life. A central critique to the value and advancement of artificial intelligence, especially in the context of architecture, is the ability for a machine to design, as well as the resulting fear that professional services may be limited. As cities continue to develop, new tools emerge to help envision and create the built environment. How can architects embrace generative design to reimagine models of sustainability, inclusive practice, and new aesthetics?

As tools in their own right, artificial intelligence and machine learning present diverse opportunities to rethink traditional workflows. Today, building data and codes are becoming more accessible. As a result, homeowners and developers can input their preferences and an optimized design is produced. One startup has gone as far to say that they can ‘give you the home you want without hiring an architect.’ Behind these ideas are generative design technologies and algorithms shaping how we live and work.

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