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AI and Design

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AI and Design

Dan Saffer and Nik Martelaro

Hot Takes and Big Themes from Config 2026

June 30, 2026 8:30pm 54 min

Dan reports live from Figma's Config 2026 conference in San Francisco, talking with seven design leaders — Peter Merholz, Jesse James Garrett, Greg Petroff, Ryan Freitas, Kim Lenox, Alice Quan, and Emily Campbell — about...

Siri AI, A New Interaction-Focused AI Lab, Four Design AI Jobs, Perplexity Computer Research

June 16, 2026 8:55am 30 min

A year ago the consensus was that AI would hurt Apple. Last week at WWDC they showed up with a real Siri AI, the privacy story nobody else can match, and the $$$ hardware to run it. The "AI for the rest of us" play might...

Copilot Redesign, Is AI ever Done, Amazon Proteus, Miro's Head of AI Design Mark Boyes-Smith

June 10, 2026 8:28am 1:03

Dan and Nik dig into Microsoft's sweeping redesign of 365 Copilot , transforming the prompt box into a task-aware workspace, leaning into progressive disclosure, and positioning AI as an embedded layer across Word, Excel...

Figma and Stitch Updates, Design Memory, Fraude Design, Quilter CEO Sergiy Nesterenko

June 03, 2026 7:42am 1:05

Updates to Figma and Google Stitchhttps://www.figma.com/blog/figma-make-now-on-your-local-codehttps://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/stitch-updates/The Design System Advantage is Memoryhttp...

Figma Design Agent, 2026 AI in Design Report, Synthetic Customers, Llewyn Paine on UXR

May 26, 2026 8:27am 58 min

This week we talk about Figma's new design agent integrated right on the canvas, the 2026 State of AI in Design Report, and Bain's experiment with synthetic customers. Then Dan interview Llewyn Paine about the future of ...

AI Originality, Bolt-on AI, Special Guest: Fin's VP of Product Design Thom Rimmer

May 19, 2026 9:31am 58 min

When you collaborate with AI on a piece of work, whose thinking is it, really? That question runs underneath what a lot of designers and creatives are arguing about right now, and this week on AI and Design, Nik and Dan ...

Cognitive Surrender, Speed isn't The Bottleneck, and special guest PM Thomas Groendal

May 12, 2026 2:57pm 57 min

Wharton researchers fed people AI-generated answers, half of them deliberately wrong. The participants accepted them 73% of the time — and their confidence went up. They're calling it "cognitive surrender." Nik and Dan d...

Cognitive Surrender, Speed isn't The Bottleneck, and special guest PM Tom Groendal

May 12, 2026 1:18pm 57 min

Wharton researchers fed people AI-generated answers, half of them deliberately wrong. The participants accepted them 73% of the time — and their confidence went up. They're calling it "cognitive surrender." Nik and Dan d...

Agent Users, New Design Team Structures, Team Dynamics, AI Chat Problems, Constraints Not Prompts

May 05, 2026 9:53am 42 min

Dan and Nik talk about how to design for your next user being an agent, the impact of AI on team structure and dynamics, the challenge of memory and recall in conversation-based AI systems, and the shift towards AI exper...

Deep Dive: AI Skills (with Google's MC Dean)

April 28, 2026 9:02am 47 min

Google's MC Dean, the author of over 100 AI skills for designers on everything from accessibility to moods, joins Nik and Dan to talk about Skills: how to make them, how to use them, and what the future of them could be....

Claude Design, Innovative AI and Design Research from CHI 2026

April 21, 2026 7:36am 55 min

Surprise surprise, Dan and Nik talk about Anthropic's launch of Claude Design. The Nik does a set of rapid-fire interviews from the 2026 CHI conference, featuring the latest HCI research in AI and Design.

Insights from Anthropic's Head of Design, Why AI UX Sucks, AI Aesthetics, Human-Centered Design 2.0

April 13, 2026 10:35pm 30 min

Dan checks out a Fast Company interview with Anthropic's Head of Design Joel Lewenstein and finds reasons for hope. Dmitry Kargaev points out the flaws of AI UX and has some reasons for why is happens. A catalog of AI br...

Deep Dive: The Future of Design Practice and Process (with author Mike Kuniavsky)

April 07, 2026 8:19am 54 min

Dan, Nik, and special guest Mike Kuniavsky ("Observing the User Experience") do a deep dive into the impact of AI on the traditional design practice and process. They get into the disappearing/evolving role of design art...

Claude Computer Use, Product Intuition, Author Chris Noessel ("Designing Assistant Technology")

March 31, 2026 7:42am 42 min

Dan and Nik talk about Anthropic's latest announcement about computer use and its impact on how designers design screens. Then they discuss the article "AI didn't kill product intuition. It exposed who never had it." Aut...

Google Stitch, 2026 Design in Tech Report, Downloadable Design Skills

March 24, 2026 8:34pm 52 min

Dan and Nik offer opinions on Google Stitch, a new design tool that just dropped from Google Labs. They also dig deep into John Maeda's 2026 Design in Tech report, debating his key insights for designers in the evolving ...

AI Image Editors, Institutional v Individual AI, Author Louise MacFadyen ("Designing AI Interfaces")

March 17, 2026 8:01am 53 min

Nik and Dan talk about new AI image editing tools from Canva and Adobe and the value of baking AI right into existing tools. The conversation switches to a provocative new essay by George Sivulka on the importance of Ins...

Very Special Hot Takes Episode: Product Sense, AI Brain Fry, Real Time UI and much much more

March 10, 2026 7:40am 50 min

There was just too many interesting stories this week, so Nik and Dan do a Very Special Hot Takes episode with a wide-ranging conversation that covers 14 topics, including the importance of product sense, open source too...

Jenny Wen's Three Types of AI Designers, Designers Should Be Crushing It, Managing AI Pressure

March 03, 2026 2:58pm 40 min

Dan and Nik delve into the evolving role of designers in the age of AI, emphasizing the need for adaptability, control of your own process, and how vision and judgement are design's superpowers. This episode explores the...

Code and Canvas, Computer Use Agents, The Mythical Agent-Month, Will "Taste" Save Designers?

February 24, 2026 5:12pm 42 min

Nik and Dan talk about another announcement from Figma and Anthropic and the impact on the future of design tools. They examine a new research paper from Apple and the HCII on how to best design computer use agents, and ...

State of The Designer 2026, User Control of AI, Waiting is the New Interruption, AI Intensifies Work

February 17, 2026 6:39pm 33 min

Dan and Nik delve into the Figma's 2026 State of the Designer Report, people feeling like AI is being shoved at them, the challenges related to AI's impact on flow and attention, and the Harvard Business Report's implica...

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