In Search of a Prompt | Takbir Fatima’s Take on AI in Architecture

Takbir Fatima talks about the starting point of the design process, the evolving role of an architect, and raises concerns about the “dumb” use of artificial intelligence in architecture.

Part 1: Reincarnation of the Architect (through crowdsourced design and generative AI)

This article talks about the starting point of the design process, the evolving role of an architect, and raises concerns about the “dumb” use of artificial intelligence.

Figure 1.1 Prompt: Sketch of skyscraper drawn on iPhone Notes app

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Takbir Fatima

Takbir is an architect, educator and entrepreneur, and she runs the interdisciplinary design and experimental architecture studio, DesignAware, and the design research initiative, Fractals Workshop. Her work has been widely published and exhibited internationally. Takbir writes to make sense of her thoughts and spark relevant conversations. Her aim is to give back to communities through socially-relevant projects alongside architecture and design research. She is on a mission to make design and technology more access, inclusive and democratic.

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