🧠 Brief Summary: The Script for the Urban Meta-Organism The tools we use to analyze, plan, and govern the massive meta-organisms we call "cities" are undergoing a profound algorithmic evolution. Urban Studies, historically bottlenecked by fragmented census data, siloed municipal departments, and agonizingly slow civic feedback loops, is transitioning into a hyper-predictive science. Artificial Intelligence in 2026 acts as the omniscient urban planner. From simulating the exa