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View online     Samsung's artificial Neon humans are "a new kind of life" In a bid to "make science fiction a reality", Samsung's future factory STAR Labs has developed Neon, AI-powered virtual beings that look and behave like real humans. Read more ›   Marc Hagan-Guirey uses kirigami to recreate Le Corbusier's buildings in paper Paper artist Marc Hagan-Guirey has recreated ten modernist buildings from folded and cut paper for his book Le Corbusier Paper Models: 10 Kirigami Buildings to Cut and Fold. Read more ›   Xenobots are living robots made from frog cells that can heal themselves A team of scientists at Tufts University in the US have created xenobots, tiny robots made from frog skin and heart cells that can walk, work together and heal themselves. Read more ›   Electric MINI Cooper SE keeps "spirit of fun and adventure" The all-electric MINI Cooper SE draws upon the brand's history of playful designs and superior handling says Oliver Heilmer, vice president of MINI Design, in this video produced by Dezeen for MINI. Read more ›   Ras Al Khaimah's minimalist Hoof cafe is designed to recall horse stalls Sinks that look like water troughs and rustic plaster walls feature within this spartan UAE cafe recently completed by design studio Bone. Read more ›   Competition: win a BLCKCHRM Yalta 3.0 backpack by Chrome Industries In our latest competition, we've teamed up with urban apparel brand Chrome Industries to give our readers the chance to win a BLCKCHRM Yalta 3.0 backpack, which can store a 15-inch laptop. Read more ›   Segway introduces armchair-like S-Pod vehicle for seated riding Segway has revealed its latest self-balancing vehicle, the S-Pod — an egg-shaped rideable chair inspired by the Gyrosphere in Jurassic World. Read more ›   Architect@Work London 2020 to focus on the environment Dezeen promotion: this year's Architect@Work event will focus on how design and architecture intersect with nature, and will feature discussions with practices including Waugh Thistleton, Zaha Hadid Architects and Invisible Studio. Read more ›   FujiwaraMuro Architects designs minimalist Japanese house to showcase owner's car This white bunker-like house in Takamatsu, Japan, is designed by FujiwaraMuro Architects with limited openings to draw attention to the owner's sports car. Read more ›   ISA builds Philadelphia apartment complex XS House with "extremely narrow footprint" Architecture studio ISA has built a slender housing complex in Philadelphia by making the most of a plot of land about the width of a parking spot. Read more ›   Amezcua transforms cave into subterranean addition for Mexico City dwelling Rugged walls, domed ceilings and reflective surfaces feature in this underground lair that was designed by Mexican studio Amezcua for an existing 1960s residence on a hill. Read more ›   "Good to see apocalypse survivors will have massive resources to spend on housing" In this week's comments update, readers are mocking designs for the Cyberhouse, a property based on Tesla's Cybertruck and created for apocalypse survivors. Read more ›   Bates Masi designs Kiht'han house on Long Island to endure periodic flooding US firm Bates Masi Architects has lifted this New York home above the ground and added lower-level screens to let water pass underneath, helping ensure that "flooding becomes a non-threatening event". Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise