Robots question is academic

In Kibwe Tavares's film Brixton’s Town Hall is a central building for the robot community, with a Robot Job Centre located inside.

The key question at the heart of the debate between practice and academia referred to in your article (“What have robots got to do with architecture?” News analysis December 16) is not “what is architecture?” but “what is an architect?”.

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