EP 4 | ArchiTech Office Tours | Foster + Partners

Join us on our forth Archi-Tech Office Tour where we tour around prominent offices and sit down and talk with the tech people behind the scenes of the projects you see online.

In this episode we tour the one and only Foster + Partners office in London with their Applied Research + Development (ARD) Team. Marios Tsiliakos tours us around the Foster + Partners campus before we sit down with the ARD team including Martha Tsigkari, Adam Davis and Khaled ElAshry to talk about the various tools and technologies the team are working on within the office.

ARD TEAM | https://www.fosterandpartners.com/peo...
Martha Tsigkari | https://www.fosterandpartners.com/peo...
Adam Davis |   / adam-davis-a05a96254  
Khaled ElAshry |   / khaledelashry  
Marios Tsiliakos |   / mtsiliakos  

ATN MASTERCLASS | https://archi-tech.network/
ATN HOST | Oliver Thomas |   / olly____t  
VIDEOGRAPHY AND EDITING |   / jemchevillotte  

00:00 Introduction
00:41 Hello Marios
02:29 The Office Tour
03:25 Film and Viz Team
05:14 The Model Shop
10:20 Materials Research Center
12:10 Hello Martha Tsigkari
12:35 What is the ARD Team?
16:08 Deciding what Technologies to Explore?
17:59 How do you Work with the Design Teams?
20:15 How has Technology shaped F+P?
21:43 How long does it take to develop these tools?
25:10 How are you using AI in F+P
29:00 What do you look for when hiring for the ARD team?
32:37 What excites you about the future?
33:52 Hello Adam
34:06 How has Technology Evolved at F+P
37:20 Whats your area of focus in the ARD team?
42:10 What is a Digital Twin?
45:30 Is there an Emerging Digital Twin Software?
48:31 Parallels Between the Computational era and Ai era?
52:32 Hello Khaled ElAshry
56:40 How are you Experimenting with Robotics?
01:00:15 The Rise of Humanoid Robotics
01:02:15 Hello Marios Tsiliakos
01:03:10 Architect turned Software Developer
01:07:00 How does the Computational Team work with the Design Teams?
01:11:02 What is Hermes?
01:14:43 What software do the F+P Designers use?
01:19:27 How can Architects get into Computational Design?
01:22:57 Outro

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