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"Our cities are "smart" and getting smarter as information processing capability is embedded throughout more and more of our urban infrastructure. Few of us object to traffic light control systems that respond to the ebbs and flows of city traffic; but we might be taken aback when discount coupons for our favourite espresso drink are beamed to our mobile phones as we walk past a Starbucks. Sentient City explores the experience of living in a city that can remember, correlate, and anticipate. Five teams of architects, artists, and technologists imagine a variety of future interactions that…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2011Architectural League of New York · 200 pages · 9780262515863
Architecture and societyEffect of technological innovations onArchitecture and technologySocial aspectsCities and townsInformation technologyModern ArchitectureArkitektur och samhälle