The student accommodation dominating – and about to dominate – the skyline of Exeter is pretty uninspiring if not totally bleak: Exeter ‘housing crisis’ sparked by ‘too many students’ – Devon Live

How’s about a bit of SolarPunk architecture?

When Khalil Heron was tasked with creating a vision for a more sustainable university campus, he says he wanted to create “a perfect utopia.” Heron wanted to experiment with making the final image look more stylized, like a painting or drawing. “I wanted it to be in a solarpunk style — which is almost a cyberpunk-esque style, but with a big focus on sustainability. I wanted to create a perfect utopia world where everything is sustainable,” he said.

This image was created by Kavishka Gomes, a second year student enrolled in the Design Studio Foundations course, using the artificial intelligence system called DALL-E. (Photo submitted by Katherine Perrott)

These University of Waterloo students reimagined a more sustainable campus using AI | CBC News