Federico Cugurullo

Frankenstein Urbanism

Eco, Smart and Autonomous Cities, Artificial Intelligence and the End of the City

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book tells the story of visionary urban experiments, and delves first into the eco-city, second the smart city and third the autonomous city, where existing smart technologies are evolving into artificial intelligences which are taking the management of the city out of the hands of humans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 151mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781138101784
• ISBN-10: 1138101788
• Artikelnr.: 60022288

Autorenporträt

Federico Cugurullo is Assistant Professor in Smart and Sustainable Urbanism at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Prologue: of cities and monsters Part 1: The Literature 2. Theories of
ecological urbanism 3. Theories of smart urbanism Part 2: The Experiment
4. An eco-city experiment: the case of Masdar City 5. A smart-city
experiment: the case of Hong Kong Part 3: The Apocalypse 6. Urban equations
come alive 7. Artificial Intelligence and the rise of the autonomous city
8. Epilogue: the eclipse of urban reason