Join us to celebrate the ten year milestone of the LCAU through an exploration, critique, and discussion of the evolving relationship between urbanism, emerging technologies, and climate change. regenerate.mit.edu LCAU Civic Data Design Lab MIT SA+P Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Meet the speakers on the Urbanizing Artificial Intelligence Panel on Thursday, November 17th, at 9:30 a.m. for the LCAU’s 10th anniversary conference, REGENERATE.

LCAU Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Rafi Segal dietmar offenhuber Santiago Garces Sarah Williams Meet Dr. Laura Narvaez Zertuche - a speaker on the Urbanizing Artificial Intelligence Panel on Friday, November 17 at 9:30 a.m. She is a Partner in the Urban Design team at Foster + Partners, where she has led people movement and data analytics within the firm since 2015.

Join us to celebrate the ten year milestone of the LCAU through an exploration, critique, and discussion of the evolving relationship between urbanism, emerging technologies, and climate change. regenerate.mit.edu

And rounded off the week with a stop at LCAU's 'ReGenerate' conference, focused at the intersection of #AI, #urbanism, + #climatechange. First panel on Friday focused on the role of humans in this v important conversation. Whew! Onward!

Carlos Alvarado-Quesada, Carlos Alvarado Quesada , Former President of Costa Rica, and Professor of Practice of Diplomacy at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, asks one of the bigger challenges to our evolving use of technology and its impact on our future.

Carlos Alvarado Quesada See the full video, as well as the rest of our recap at: regenerate.mit.edu/gallery-1

New journal 'Dialogues on Digital Society'. Publishing article and review forums only. Co-editors Kylie Jarrett, @pinkydigital, @steelecat717, Jing Hiah. Editorial and link to journal page: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Professor Emeritus James Wescoat, Jr. beautifully sums up the ethos of the center. Watch further on our website, as former directors James Wescoat, Alan Berger, Adele Santos, and current Director Sarah Williams, share their research, collaboration and contribution to the LCAU.

so excited that the Civic Data Design Lab won the anthemawards .. It because of our wonderful team!! Alberto Meouchi Ashley Louie Niko Mcglashan Rossella Bottone

Regenerate, a conference hosted by LCAU, examined the intersection of #ai, algorithmic models, & #climatechange to envision the role of #architecture, #design, & #planning in the creation of #justclimatefutures. More: bit.ly/regenerateLcau

Sara Beery was joined by Theodora Dryer, and Tawanna Dillahunt, with Catherine D’Ignazio, Catherine D'Ignazio @kanarinka.bsky.social, as moderator. Beery had this to say about the divide between practitioners and the public when it comes to who should be using data to envision a just climate future.

check out the new tool the LCAU created with Transportation Alternatives !!

In THREE DAYS we kick off the opening of our new exhibition - Unboxed City: critical explorations of ai and cities - with a PARTY! See you at 5pm on March 8th for our celebration reception, including a panel discussion at 5:30pm. For more info, visit unboxedcity.mit.edu

Looking for a great Executive Director to work with me at the LCAU ! We have great fun thinking about how to innovate in urban environments.

This time-lapse represents the physical construction process of the 16'x16' cube of Unboxed City, made of wood, in the exterior, and panels of black acrylic, in the interior. Join us in the East Lobby of the Media Lab any day until May 3rd to experience being inside the black box

Le damos la bienvenida a Sarah Williams, profesora asociada de planificación urbana y directora de LCAU y Civic Data Design Lab, quien llega a Bogotá en el marco del Convenio de Cooperación con ONU HABITAT América Latina y El Caribe para fortalecer el Observatorio de Dinámicas Metropolitanas y Regionales.

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I am headed the Bloomberg Philanthropies hashtag#CityLab2024, in Mexico City Lab (lnkd.in/eES9sMvn ) where I will speaking with Stephen Goldsmith about Generative AI an Cities at the City Innovation Studio.