Artificial Intelligence and Architecture

Artificial Intelligence's (AI) hastoday made its way into Architecture. The pace of AI's deployment in ourfield, evermore bolstered by the speed of this technology's developmentby the tech industry, has surpassed in many ways what practitionersexpected just a few years ago. Halfway between full scale adoption andhampered usage due to the obvious remaining limitations of thistechnology, AI's presence in Architecture stands today at a crossroad. Thisnew, updated edition of Artificial Intelligence & Architectureoffers to examine this typing point.This book provides an introductionto the topic through the triple lens of history, application, andtheory. A chronology of Architecture's technological evolution firstputs AI back in the context of the discipline. It then presents anup-to-date collection of AI's applications in Architecture. The bookfinally gives the stage to contributors working at the forefront of thisrevolution. Their perspectives provide a panorama of the discoursesurrounding AI's presence in the field. Halfway between research andpractice, this book offers to unveil the promise and challenges AI holdsfor Architecture. Fully revised edition of an earlier introduction to AI and architecture Topic viewed through triple lenses of history, practice, and theory This book unveils the promise and challenges of AI in architecture