It’s low carbon, reusable, quirkily beautiful — and can be cheaper than concrete and steel. Why on earth aren’t more architects building in stone?

The Senate nominee talks about his view for the future of the Democratic Party.

The AI industry is courting the humanities — but it is asking the wrong questions

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The tube cannot easily be adapted to cope with heatwaves, making conditions almost unbearable

Built on tar swamps and two tortuous decades in the making, Lacma’s latest addition used twice as much metal as the Eiffel Tower. How did America supersize revered architect Peter Zumthor?

Inventor Pep Torres on three trivial, almost invisible inventions that are quietly dismantling our humanity

Nicholas de Klerk discusses a new book by Piers Taylor that invites us to re-examine our own principles and intentions with regards to where and how we practise

In a deadly cold period known as the Little Ice Age, clever Elizabethan designs kept a magnificent stately home unusually warm – with lessons for how we can heat our own homes better.

Paris was not the artist’s only home. Increasingly, he returned to his birthplace in a secluded valley in the Swiss Alps

Vendredi 2 janvier, un incendie s'est déclaré dans la Maison radieuse, l'unité d'habitation pensée par Le Corbusier à Rezé, dans la métropole de Nantes.

The Pritzker-winner on building ‘from the earth’, why modern architecture is going too fast — and how it all began with wobbly school benches

The US has gone all-in on artificial intelligence. But the idea of an end-of-times battle with China over tomorrow’s key technology is part delusion, part lobbying tool for Silicon Valley

Dutch historian Rutger Bregman gives his fourth and final Reith Lecture.

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Dutch historian Rutger Bregman delivers his first BBC Reith Lecture: Moral Revolution.

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Riba and Fawcett Society survey finds many are afraid to report bullying, sexual harassment and unequal pay Two decades after a seminal report on sexism in architecture, women are still abandoning the profession because of “toxic workplace cultures”, sexual harassment, long hours and unequal pay, according to a report from the Royal Institute of British Architects (Riba). Female architects still faced intractable barriers, including “long hours being glorified, an imbalance of power between employers and employees, lack of clear policies and proactive action, and stark displays of sexism within practices”, according to the Riba Build It Together report, produced with the equality charity the Fawcett Society. Half of all female respondents had experienced bullying at work A third had been sexually harassed A majority felt their architecture career progression had been stymied by having children Continue reading...

After two years of restoration work, Brenners Park in Baden-Baden reopens this month

Three years in, one of AI’s enduring impacts is to make people feel like they’re losing it.

We have surely gone beyond being able to give the tech sector the benefit of the doubt