Will Urban Planners Lose Their Jobs to AI?
25.09.2025 12:41 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0@tomwsanchez.bsky.social
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Will Urban Planners Lose Their Jobs to AI?
My latest @planetizen.bsky.social column asks whether planners are on the verge of being sidelined by their own tools, or whether we’ll take the lead in strategizing about how AI will reshape our field. www.planetizen.com/blogs/136043...
Summer 2025 Urban Planning Citation Update
The updated citation data have just been posted at ScholarMetrics.com. Thanks to those of you who provided corrections, updates, and other faculty information.
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My new column on AI ethics and urban planning is now available on the @planetizen.bsky.social site. I welcome your questions and comments.https://www.planetizen.com/blogs/135877-planning-possibilities-ai-are-high-so-are-stakes
29.08.2025 01:58 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0See my forthcoming book on AI and urban planning. www.routledge.com/Artificial-I...
09.08.2025 23:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0See my new @planetizen.bsky.social column on The Basics of Artificial Neural Networks: What Urban Planners Should Know. www.planetizen.com/blogs/135694...
01.08.2025 00:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You might like Linn Meyers' work www.artsy.net/artwork/linn...
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30.06.2025 19:03 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0My thoughts on GenAI for creativity in planning and design in @tadjournal.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
In TAD 9.1 "Artificial Intelligence and Architectural Intention," Professor Antoine Picon observes that text generation has seen broader acceptance than image generation, partly due to the absence of a third dimension in visual outputs.
Visit www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... to read more.
Wow. From Cato: www.cato.org/commentary/v...
10.06.2025 16:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Check out my interview with Fanni Melles on her podcast, What is the Future for Cities?
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Sometimes analog works just fine.
03.06.2025 19:28 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Read the first of my monthly @planetizen.bsky.social columns on AI and planning at: www.planetizen.com/features/135...
Your questions, comments, and ideas are greatly appreciated.
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19.04.2025 15:28 — 👍 16828 🔁 6236 💬 511 📌 598New book coming out later this year: www.routledge.com/Artificial-I...
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Well, I think we are at the point where the academic community needs to shift the emphasis of research productivity away from paper writing. A paper or journal article as the primary demonstration of knowledge will need to be replaced by a new form of intellectual engagement and assessment.
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