Designing Speculative Futures with the Senses and AI

Workshop facilitated by Paulo Eduardo Tonin

On 25 November, Paulo Eduardo Tonin, visiting PhD researcher at Politecnico di Milano and member of MADEC, conducted the workshop “Designing Speculative Futures with the Senses and AI” at the Department of Design. Responding to the increasing need for designers to imagine futures that are technologically grounded, emotionally resonant, and culturally inclusive, the workshop examined how multi-sensory design strategies—combined with AI-driven speculative imagination—can expand the capacity to envision hybrid “phygital” spaces where physical and digital layers coexist through human experience. Continue reading Designing Speculative Futures with the Senses and AI