If you want to take a peek into what the future of home design holds for us, you should have a look at this newly completed house in Dübendorf, Switzerland. Once inside, you’ll be whisked away to a world of science fiction. From the swirling grooves on the 3D printed ceiling panels to the networked household appliances, this experimental building is a snapshot of what architectural design could mean in the future – digitally planned and built by giant robots. The building’s structure showcases an array of pioneering construction processes, including an autonomous robot that cuts, holds, and positions timber elements to create timber frame modules. Not to mention the house produces more energy than it needs.
This futuristic energy-producing house was primarily built by robots
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