Recommended Reading: Neil Leach (2022) Architecture in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

23. August 2023 | Literature

For those in the capabilities of AI for architects, we recommend the book by Neil Leach (2022) Architecture in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. An Introduction ot AI for Architects. Bloomsbury Visual Arts. The book is a tour d’horizon through AI in architecture and design. It explains the main technical developments around AI and their impact on the work of architects and designers in the built environment.

From the cover text:

Neil Leach is an architect and theorist. He teaches at Florida International University, USA, the European Graduate School, Switzerland and TongJi University, China.

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere – from the apps on our phones to the algorithms of search engines. Without us noticing, the AI revolution has arrived. But what does it mean for the world of design? Architecture in the Age of Artificial Intelligence introduces AI for designers and considers its positive potential for the future of architecture and design.