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Metropolis associate editor Leilah Stone has been feeding architectural styles and keywords to Midjourney bots. The results highlight the complicated relationship between design, technology, and image-making.

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Charged with addressing the global climate crisis, designers around the world are responding to the challenge with innovation.

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Metropolis' January/February issue explores the Metaverse, diving into the future of design as the edges between virtual and physical worlds continue to blur.

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Here's our regularly updated guide to the continually evolving role of design in the metaverse.

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Things Fall Together: A Guide to the New Materials Revolution is the designer and MIT Self-Assembly Lab Director’s latest investigation into how new materials research will impact design.

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From blockchain and 3-D printing to surreal rendering, technology is changing how architects and designers design, build, and specify. The January/February 2021 issue of Metropolis dives into groundbreaking dev

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How will blockchain, cloud computing, machine learning, spatial computing, and AR/XR technologies transform architecture and design?

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For Kat Schneider, digital design application specialist at IA Interior Architects, VR and other immersive tech should be seen as more than just presentation tools.

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Gideon D'Arcangelo, associate principal, experience design at Arup explains how spatial computing can help built environments respond to occupants' needs.

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The coleader of computational design at SmithGroup explains how machine learning tools can refine data into information, helping designers work smarter.

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The chief technology officer of SOM explains how cloud computing can enhance collaboration and help architects be present throughout a building's life.

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Pros from Gensler, SOM, SmithGroup, Arup, and IA Interior Architects share their views on what practice looks like with the new tools.

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As the technology scales up, it’s being tasked with providing robust new solutions—but it’s also running into some of the same old building problems.

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Research and analysis show how the interiors industry is prevailing through the current economic downturn.

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How COVID-19 turned a set of real-estate business tech tools, known as proptech, into the industry's top priority.

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The San Francisco-based software company provides a catered experience to architecture and design firms for project management and time tracking.