Tag: design
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Neuroscientists can predict what colour a person is looking at using a machine-learning tool trained on the brain activity of others. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02901-3?utm_source=semafor more ›
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Discover the complex and manifold legacies of brutalist architecture in Africa with writer and curator Fabiola Büchele. Brutalism, arguably the easiest architectural language with which to have a love-hate relationship,… more ›
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In the late 20th century, Japan was known for its minimalism: its Zen arts, its tidy and ordered cities, its refined foods and fashions. But Tsuzuki peeled away this façade… more ›
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tl;dr: AI systems seem like things which appear seductively like autonomous meaning-making entities but are actually tools which can’t make meaning on their own (for now). Understanding this seductive mirage… more ›
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In retail, as in other industries, generative AI promises to change the customer experience. Retailers are deploying AI-enhanced tools such as summaries of product reviews, chatbots, and shopping assistants in… more ›
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To take a conscious step back from controlling the hybrid spaces we call gardens allows native citizens a chance to make their own choices about where and how to live.… more ›
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In the world of Design, there are very few CEOs and business leaders who truly get the power and the potential of building design capabilities with a strategic intent. In… more ›
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Parks, roofs and riverbanks mimicking the long-used agricultural form are helping cities absorb, hold and purify rainwater. One of Kotchakorn Voraakhom’s most memorable moments growing up in Bangkok in the… more ›