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Augment yourself? Sure. But augment with what?

What breeds hopelessness is the failure to pursue the possible in the imperfect. - Joan Chittister The idea of architects augmenting...

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WHY I BELIEVE ARCHITECTS WILL PERSEVERE

“In terms of strategic thinking and real-time analysis, AI is already way beyond what human architects are capable of. This could be the...

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WHY I AM AN OPTIMIST

Optimism doesn’t mean that you are blind to the reality of the situation. It means that you remain motivated to seek a solution to...

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THE BEST BOOKS ON AI RECOMMENDED BY ChatGPT

Normally the book recommendation site Five Books asks experts to recommend the best books in their field and talk about them in an...

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THE HARDEST (AND MOST REWARDING) THING I EVER ACCOMPLISHED AS A PROFESSOR

“Engaging.” “Informative.” “Super-interesting.” “Professor Deutsch will quite literally make a grey concrete floor sound exceptionally...

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AI = AUGMENTED INTELLIGENCE

“Some people call this artificial intelligence, but the reality is this technology will enhance us. So instead of artificial...

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IF IT ALL HITS THE FAN

“I don’t want to really scare you, but it was alarming how many people I talked to who are highly placed people in AI who have retreats...

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7 PROVERBS FOR SHAPING OUR AI FUTURE

From soon-to-be-published book, As If Human: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence by Nigel Shadbolt and Roger Hampson which sets out seven...

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WHAT I AM READING

1. Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI Excellent foundational work co-authored by Reid Hoffman and GPT4 (2023). Enlightening...

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ON AI READINESS

From my recent This Is Design Intelligence podcast episode where I talk about the benefits and opportunities of AI, the risks inherent in...

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QUOTE OF THE DAY

“(AI is) really is a great tool, but it really is a tool you should use just for a first draft at this point.” – Norma Jean Mattei,...

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SOMETHING WE LIKED AND DEMONSTRATED

OpenAI has made it very easy to build a custom GPT, even if you don’t know a line of code. Just answer a few simple questions about your...

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SECOND POST FIRST

The first blog was created 30 years ago. It’s still the best way to concisely share what is important to know to help you do what you do....

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

I am often asked by architecture students at one time or other during their academic career whether they should take time off away from...

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