{"id":1589,"date":"2020-11-27T23:49:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T23:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/?p=1589"},"modified":"2020-12-17T19:38:38","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T19:38:38","slug":"ai-as-foil-series-the-automation-of-beauty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/?p=1589","title":{"rendered":"AI as Foil Series: The Automation of Beauty: AI\u2019s Role in Architecture &#8211; Nov 27"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">A Discussion with <strong>Thom Payne<\/strong>, Architect, and <strong>Francesco Iorio<\/strong>,&nbsp;CEO&nbsp;and Chief Scientist, Augmenta AI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>Friday, November 27, 2:00-2:45pm<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Here is the recording of the Zoom Event:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/486464826?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;sidedock=0\" width=\"850\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This online event is part of the series&nbsp;<strong class=\"\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/?page_id=1343\">AI as Foil: Exploring the Co-evolution of Art and Technology<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;curated by Natalie Klym.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Craft\/discipline: Architecture, Drawing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guest artist:&nbsp;<a class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/thomaspaynearc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Payne<\/a>, Architect<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AI respondent:&nbsp;<a class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/francescoiorio\/\" target=\"_blank\">Francesco Iorio<\/a>, CEO&nbsp;and Chief Scientist, Augmenta AI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thomas Payne, architect of multiple cultural institutions throughout Canada and around the world&nbsp;spoke about his&nbsp;evolving relationship with AI particularly as it relates to the role of hand drawing. A graduate of Yale and Princeton, Payne\u2019s&nbsp;projects include an overhaul and expansion of The Festival Theatre in Stratford,&nbsp;the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, the Young Theatre for the Performing Arts in Toronto, the National Ballet of Canada, also in Toronto, the&nbsp;Fountain School of Performing Arts&nbsp;at Dalhousie University, and the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences at University of Toronto.&nbsp;He is currently engaged in cultural sector pursuits in Shenzhen, China.&nbsp;Thom&nbsp;was joined by Francesco Iorio, CEO of Augmenta AI, the world\u2019s first and only Generative AI professional services firm. Francesco discussed how generative AI tools can augment architectural design teams, changing the nature of workflows in a way that does not replace humans but supercharge their creative capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Discussion with Thom Payne, Architect, and Francesco Iorio,&nbsp;CEO&nbsp;and Chief Scientist, Augmenta AI Friday, November 27, 2:00-2:45pm Here is the recording of the Zoom Event: This online event is part of the series&nbsp;AI as Foil: Exploring the Co-evolution of Art and Technology&nbsp;curated by Natalie Klym. Craft\/discipline: Architecture, Drawing Guest artist:&nbsp;Thomas Payne, Architect AI respondent:&nbsp;Francesco Iorio, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-aifoil","7":"category-events","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1589"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2046,"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1589\/revisions\/2046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bmolab.artsci.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}