Richard Coyne

AI and Language in the Urban Context

Conversational Artificial Intelligence in Cities

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a novel exploration of how AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), is transforming urban environments. By merging practical knowledge of AI algorithms with an understanding of urban practices, the author highlights the opportunities and challenges AI presents for modern cities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032879925
• ISBN-10: 1032879920
• Artikelnr.: 72105491

Autorenporträt

Richard Coyne is Emeritus Professor of Architectural Computing at the University of Edinburgh, where his research explores the intersections of digital technology, urban environments, and architecture.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: From computer-aided design to conversational AI 1. Language
as urban technology 2. Scripting the city 3. Core functions of LLMs in the
urban context 4. Tuning the city 5. Tokenization 6. The meaning and use of
words 7. Context windows 8. Time and order 9. The attention economy 10.
Urban actors 11. Panpsychic city 12. The end of cities 13. Epilogue:
Romancing the conversational city Glossary and Appendices