Agentic Participator

Spyropoulos Lab | Everything Intelligence

This thesisinvestigates self-assembled behavior as a foundation for conceptualizing architecture as an autonomous, agentic behavioral system. The research addresses three core questions: how intelligent behaviors emerge within contemporary artificial intelligence developments; how self-assembled machine agents can be implemented to demonstrate inter-agent cooperation; and how a collective system can be constructed to enable architecture to assume an active and participatory role in the relationship between humans and space.

The methodology follows a progressive inference path, beginning with the design of individual machine behaviors integrated with artificial intelligence modules that embed self-awareness. This development then scales toward collective intelligence, forming a self-organizing dynamic system driven by inter-agent cooperation. Through this individual-to-collective trajectory, architecture is reconceptualized as an autonomous and continuously evolving agent capable of dynamically responding to its context.

Ultimately, this research aims to reposition architecture from a static problem-solving solution to a dynamic, life-like participant in the urban dialogue, capable of engaging in continuous conversation with itsinhabitants and the broadersocietal contex

Studio Theodore Spyropoulos

Tutors Hanjun Kim, Apostolos Despotidis

Team Minh Ngo (Vietnam), Sixiong Wang (China) Xinyi Lian (China) Zhiyi Li (China)