"I have just become an AI-theist"

Follow us This week, IKEA launched a furniture range for pets and an ex-Google engineer established a new religion dedicated to AI. Read on for more of the best stories on Dezeen... "Can't wait to see my dog trying to assemble IKEA furniture"   IKEA has released a range of furniture for pets, and owners are imagining cats and dogs doing their own assembly. Read the story and comments › "I have just become an AI-theist"   Readers aren't worshipping a robot religion just yet, despite an ex-Google engineer deciding to create a deity with artifical intelligence. Read the story and comments › "This is why we can't have nice things"   Readers are disappointed by recent events on a "shared space" street in London, which saw a taxi drive into museum-goers. Read the story and comments › "If the DeLorean isn't a prop, these are some loaded people"   This house comprises mono-piched volumes perched on a stone plinth – but readers are more impressed by the DeLorean parked in front. Read the story and comments › "Design has gone totally crazy in 2017"   One commenter can't get their head around this Barbican flat, which has been fitted with a boxy plywood children's room. Read the story and comments › "Holl buildings are never really Hollinesque"   Steven Holl's arts complex for Princeton is attracting attention – despite readers saying the architect lacks a signature style. Read the story and comments › "Finally, something about Jordan"   We spotlighted 10 Jordanian designers from Amman Design Week, and readers are glad to see the Middle Eastern country on the map. Read the story and comments › "Middle-class guilt is weaponised to keep architectural labourers from demanding reform"   A disdain for trade unions prevents architects from challenging the industry's low standards of workers' rights, argues Phineas Harper. Read his Opinion column › Last chance to buy Dezeen and Braun limited-edition watch   Time is running out to purchase an exclusive Dezeen and Braun watch, which is available online until 18 October. Buy now › "A house that will never need painting, inside or out"   Commenters are loving this house in Switzerland, which features walls made from a low-maintenance mix of stone and plaster. Read the story and comments ›             Dezeen Jobs   Are you looking for a role in architecture or design? Visit Dezeen Jobs, where we've got 90 new jobs this week including: Mid-senior industrial designer at HOK in Los Angeles, USA › 3D visualiser at David Chipperfield Architects at London, UK › Retail interior designer at Moooi in Amsterdam, The Netherlands › Most popular   David Chipperfield to restore historic Venice palace › Most liked   Prefabricated holiday home clad in charred timber › Most tweeted   New app Smartify functions as "a Shazam for the art world" › Most pinned   Pinecone-shaped treehouse allows visitors to sleep under the stars › Most commented   Ai Weiwei protests border walls with huge New York installations › News   OMA chosen to expand SANAA's New Museum in Manhattan › More news › Architecture   Alvar Aalto library renovation wins Finlandia Prize 2017 › More architecture › Design   Rei Kawakubo's Comme des Garçons furniture › More design › Interiors   Ace Hotel Chicago features mid-century-style interiors › More interiors › Technology   Google's new camera knows when to automatically take a picture › More technology › Competitions   Win an Anglepoise + Paul Smith desk lamp › More competitions ›

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