The boom on generative AI has generated a lot of discussion and debates. Will it be of great help to participatory urban design processes? Or a danger to be aware of? I’ve written an article on Metvibee to detail my perspectives on the subject, and voice out what’s at stake. A summary While I don’t… Continue reading Generative AI & participatory urban design: boon or danger?
Category: Urbanism
SXSW 2023: event report
SXSW is finally over this year in Austin, Texas! I was there to organize a placemaker’s meetup and it was really great with almost 20 people showing up at some point (speakers at official sessions get a free platinum badge). While this is not the first time I’m at SXSW (I’ve been there in 2019… Continue reading SXSW 2023: event report
Water and the city: 4 of Bangkok’s canals and rivers
Some cities are built on the water. Venice and Amsterdam come to mind. Neither of them are of the size and density of Bangkok. During my travels I observe a lot about cities, and I’ll write about these a lot coming up. Bangkok is interesting especially because it’s in transition; it’s the bustling capital of… Continue reading Water and the city: 4 of Bangkok’s canals and rivers