The PhD in Design at Politecnico di Milano was established in 1990, exactly 30 years ago. It was Italy’s first PhD Programme on the topic, and its leading figure was Ulm School of Design former teacher and director Tomàs Maldonado. Its original name was “Doctoral Programme in Industrial De-sign and Visual Communication,” which showed the discipline’s traditional legacy as b…
This book intends to generate curiosity, stimulate debate, and pro-vide a starting point or valuable progress for the studies around artifi-cial intelligenceconcerning design. It is based on the degree thesis of Fabio Figoli, discussed inDecember 2021 at Politecnico di Milano, Master of Sciencein Design &Engineering. Lucia Rampino was the thesis supervisor, and Francesca Mattioli was the…