Adaptive reuse: the sustainable design trend whose time has come?
Adaptive reuse in architecture and construction is gathering pace in response to the climate crisis – even Google is getting in on the act
The robot dog with the ChatGPT ‘brain’ and Google ‘voice’
Coming to a construction site near you, a new generation of robots from Boston Dynamics is taking things to the next level and opening up implications for the future of work
Reduce, reuse, recycle – at skyscraper scale
2022’s World Building of the Year takes recycling to the next level, wrapping a 1970s office core in new fit-for-the-future floors
Why building a hybrid culture is key to the future of work
What’s the biggest barrier facing large employers trying to make a hybrid working model stick? It’s the creation of a hybrid organisational culture according to a new paper from technology firm Poly
Design roundup: urban suburbia, rethinking the commute and robot charging
Our regular Innovation Zone design review captures the latest in design innovation from around the world, from rethinking the commuter city to real-time visualisations and mobile robot chargers
Mini design briefing: the biodegradable plastic debate
Facility managers beware: while biodegradable plastics present an opportunity to solve one of our most significant sustainability challenges, they’re not without controversy