How tech's richest plan to save themselves after the apocalypse
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Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley’s elite are hatching plans to escape disaster – and when it comes, they’ll leave the rest of us behind
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From Exceptions to Region in Pearl River Delta - Part III
Merve Bedir
The last case I want to bring to attention is Nansha in Guangzhou which has remained in between all exceptional territories. The earth / soil there has been extracted to be used in the construction industry that have built the cities in Pearl River Delta. The Abandoned by Doreen Heng Liu1 explains how the old citizens have left Nansha after this deep intervention, and how today th...
Orestis Nikolaidis
Posted on November 28th, 2018
Conversations | Architecture Talk | Automated Landscapes: Architectures of Work without Workers
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DescriptionThe incursion of artificial intelligence and automation into productive landscapes has come to be seen as the trigger for major shifts in labor ethos and conditions. Under the premise that automation also influences the design and occupation of the built environment, this p...
Orestis Nikolaidis
Posted on November 28th, 2018
THE DOT-COM CITYSILICON VALLEY URBANISMby Alexandra Lange
Monocultures have always been part of the appeal of the suburban headquarters, and it is especially true for the tech companies that dominate Silicon Valley.Share
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Available to ship within 24 hoursOn their bland campuses, the likes of Apple, Google and Facebook dominate the wo...
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THE ACTION IS THE FORMVICTOR HUGO’S TED TALKby Keller Easterling
Space is a technology. Buildings and the cities they inhabit have become infrastructural – mobile, monetised networks. For the world’s power players, infrastructure space is a secret weapon, and the rest of us are only just beginning to realiseShare
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MEDIUM DESIGNby Keller EasterlingShare
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EmailPrivileging declarations, right answers, proofs, and universals, culture is often banging away with the same blunt tools that are completely inadequate to address contemporary chemistries of power. On the flip side of these logics, Medium Design offers no dramatic manifestos where things are new or right. Instead it only rehearses a habit of mind that has been eclipsed. Ev...
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Posted on November 28th, 2018
The Observer
Robots
How to persuade a robot that you should get the job
Do mere human beings stand a chance against software that claims to reveal what a real-life face-to-face chat can’t?
Stephen Buranyi
Sun 4 Mar 2018 00.05 GMT
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AI is used by bosses to cut the cost of finding the right employees.
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According to Nathan Mondragon, finding the right employee is all about...
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Posted on November 28th, 2018