Dezeen Debate features stretchable screen that showcases "amazing engineering"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a stretchable digital screen by LG Display. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More
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LG Display develops stretchable screen capable of expanding 50 per cent
After five years of development, LG Display has created a stretchable digital screen capable of expanding up to 50 per cent, which can also be twisted and bent into various shapes. More
"The 'worst product ever' has a lot to admire"
A screenless smartphone alternative powered by artificial intelligence, the Humane AI Pin was savaged by critics but designers should not make the mistake of dismissing it entirely, writes Abb-d Taiyo. More
"The distinction between theme parks and urban venues is rapidly dissolving"
As "immersive experiences" continue to proliferate, Shane Reiner-Roth considers the implications for our relationship with architecture and the built environment. More
Five digital design courses listed on Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses: we've rounded up five digital design courses that encourage students to introduce new technologies into their work and explore the latest developments in digital and virtual design. More
BIG unveils visual identity for Denmark's 3 Days of Design festival 2024
Danish architecture firm BIG has designed the 3D graphics that define the identity of this year's 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen under the slogan Dare to Dream. More
NBBJ creates interactive forest display at California children's hospital
American architecture studio NBBJ has created a series of interactive media displays in a California children's hospital to ease young patients' anxiety. More
Felicita Gāga designs digital dress "made of social media noise"
Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Felicita Gāga has turned the practice of doomscrolling into a digital outfit. More
"Not having architectural education makes you find different solutions" says Charlotte Taylor
Visualisation artist Charlotte Taylor discusses how she is translating her digital design work into built architecture projects for the first time in this interview. More
Promptac toolkit lets users modify AI designs with hand gestures and real-world materials
Royal College of Art graduate Zhaodi Feng has created an interactive toolkit named Promptac, which allows users to input prompts to AI image generators using hand movements rather than text. More
"As machine learning progresses tactile design becomes ever more important"
Design involving artificial intelligence will always require a human touch, write YuJune Park and Caspar Lam as part of our AItopia series. More
Christoffer Jansson passes off virtual apartment as Instagram home renovation project
Swedish designer Christoffer Jansson created a virtual apartment and pretended to live in it for months as part of a social experiment he exhibited at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair. More
"Nothing is replacing human designers in our lifetimes" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing an opinion piece that claims "AI is putting our jobs as architects unquestionably at risk". More
"AI is putting our jobs as architects unquestionably at risk"
Architects urgently need to get to grips with the existential threat posed by AI or risk, in ChatGPT's words, "sleepwalking into oblivion", writes Neil Leach. More
Yves Béhar expands in Europe with launch of Fusedigital division
Designer Yves Béhar's studio Fuseproject has launched a digital division, Fusedigital, after acquiring Lisbon digital agency Mindshaker. More
"Metaverses will be the digital equivalent of huge empty cities without character or community"
Digital spaces can create communities but the ownership-obsessed metaverses envisioned by tech companies are depressing and uninspiring, writes Holly Nielsen. More
Space10 proposes linking NFTs to furniture to encourage better care
IKEA's research lab Space10 has developed a concept for connecting a physical furniture piece to an ever-evolving NFT tree, which "grows" through acts of care to incentivise people to keep, repair and recycle their belongings. More
"Architects can rest easy that AI isn't coming for their jobs just yet"
Despite the justified controversy surrounding AI art, architects need not worry about being usurped by software that can generate images of buildings, argues Will Wiles. More
Watch a live talk on digitalisation in architecture with Graphisoft
As part of Graphisoft's Building Together 2022 digital conference, Dezeen is teaming up with the design software company to host a live talk exploring digitalisation in architecture. Watch the broadcast here. More
Solar Protocol network explores the potential of a solar-powered internet
Internet traffic is controlled by the "logic of the sun" in Solar Protocol, a solar-powered network whose creators argue for digital design within planetary limits. More