Generative Ground: Tools, Traces, and Geo/spatial Intelligence

Harvard GSD

In the current architectural imagination, "Geo/spatial Intelligence" has become the mot du jour—a term often deployed by emerging tech platforms to describe the transformative power of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their world-building generative capabilities. Yet, for designers, the intelligence of space and geography is an age-old inquiry. Every era of design is marked by the aesthetic and spatial trace of its tools; if the LLM is our tool du jour, then this course interrogates the…