Own the room, or leave it

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Unlearning the habit that quietly dissolves design’s authority Photo by Jingyu Liu on Unsplash Once upon a time, I was a young designer in a meeting that could have been an email. The problem was straightforward: a support team covering 30,000+ knowledge base articles across 14 countries needed a better way for people to find answers to … Weiterlesen

What Star Trek got right about AI

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The show’s voice-first computer, plain-language querying, and universal translator anticipated the assistants we ship now — the interface, but not the intelligence. Science fiction tends to be wrong about the future in the ways that matter and right in the ways that don’t. We never got the flying car, but we did get the touchscreen, … Weiterlesen

Chat is the wrong interface for AI

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The problem with over-simplification of AI Agents’ interfaces. I noticed that I’m becoming increasingly annoyed while talking to AI agents. Not because they are not intelligent enough, but quite the opposite. I can spend an hour discussing an idea with a model, while walking with my dogs. We’re moving between design, engineering, psychology, physics, and … Weiterlesen

IA for AI, The UX of contrast, Battling AI fatigue

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Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “The discourse surrounding generative AI in the creative arts is frequently characterised by a sense of historical rupture, a seismic shift unlike any that has come before. Critics often frame the emergence of Large Language Models and diffusion-based image generators as an unprecedented existential threat to the ‘soul’ of … Weiterlesen