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fromMedium
1 day ago

What grief can teach us about the future of design

When my father died a few years ago, it changed me. We had a complicated relationship, but as adults, we did our best to mend the past and spend time forming a better relationship. After he passed, I held onto the good memories, but I also regretted the things we never got the chance to do while he was alive. That's how grief works - it strips life down. The noise fades, and what remains is a clearer sense of what actually matters.
UX design
fromFast Company
2 days ago

We asked government workers about AI

In the public sector, the stakes are high: If an agency's technology fails, real people don't get the health services they need, disaster recovery efforts get delayed, and communities lose access to services they rely on. But we also know the right technology can empower public servants to have a bigger impact. Fast forward three years, and AI is everywhere. Chatbots abound and AI widgets appear in new applications daily.
US politics
fromFortune
2 days ago

Forget smart homes: The final frontier is an AI-powered home that can take care of you

AI-powered homes must be purpose-built for aging, solo living, safety, and designed with interoperability, privacy, and human-centered design to become essential infrastructure.
fromCreative Bloq
2 days ago

Is AI really coming for interior designers?

Designers need to lead with their human strengths. AI tools can generate design renderings, but it's the designers who make the final decisions, refinements, and bring them to life in the real world. There's this widespread misconception that AI will replace people in most creative work. That simply isn't true. Humans still need to be kept in the loop. No technology will ever replace a well-trained designer who empathises with how people want to live and move within a space
Design
fromSmashing Magazine
1 week ago

A Week In The Life Of An AI-Augmented Designer - Smashing Magazine

Integrate AI into UX by experimenting daily, treating AI as a creative collaborator to automate routine tasks and preserve human-centered design skills.
UX design
fromFortune
5 days ago

I'm a CEO who was raised by a truck driver and a factory worker. The 2.7 billion shift-based workers around the world need tech that works for them

Innovation largely overlooks the 2.7 billion shift-based workers who face unpredictable schedules, burnout, and receive under 1% of technology investment.
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Hinge CEO Justin McLeod on fighting loneliness, digital fatigue, and the future of online dating

As young people report feeling lonelier and less connected than ever, the dating app Hinge is driving its users into real human experiences. CEO Justin McLeod shares how the platform is combating digital fatigue amongst users, as well as navigating the risks and opportunities of AI in online dating. McLeod also explores Hinge's recent collaboration with renowned psychologist Esther Perel, and offers insider tips to find that special someone in the chaos of modern romance.
Relationships
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Design for Everyone: Accessibility Insights (Mission District)

Accessibility standards in design must be prioritized by designers to create inclusive experiences.
Rochelle Ratkaj Moser advocates going beyond compliance to foster genuine inclusion in design.
fromMedium
4 weeks ago

Choose your own (AI) adventure

AI is reshaping the workforce and requires a proactive response to its integration.
#architecture
E-Commerce
fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

Leader Spotlight: Building a human-focused AI product, with Cory Bishop - LogRocket Blog

Bubble is a no-code app development platform that focuses on enabling users to build scalable businesses through human-centered design.
fromInc
1 month ago

3 Ways to Make Your Office Floor Plan Neurodiversity Friendly

"We need to think beyond ADA requirements. It's not a particular look - it's making sure you're designing so that everyone feels comfortable, and everyone can feel like their needs are supported and that they have a sense of belonging in that space."
UX design
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why mission-driven brands build the strongest communities

In today's business landscape, the most successful brands aren't just selling products, they're building movements. They don't just fill shelves; they shape values.
Design
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Achieving Seamless Integration Through User Co-Design

At IDEO's Emerging Tech Lab, we focus on using human-centered design to explore and embrace new technologies, ensuring they are useful and engaging for people.
Design
#healthcare
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

AI Pace Layers: a framework for resilient product design

Human-centered AI design faces unique challenges due to differing paces of AI development and limitations of traditional frameworks.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

As AI Advances, Researchers Push for Models That Reason Like Humans | HackerNoon

Explainable AI (XAI) is evolving to better interpret increasingly complex AI systems, emphasizing the need for clarity and accountability.
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

This new film explores the radical legacy of architect and interior designer Eileen Gray and her iconic seaside villa, E.1027

Eileen Gray revolutionized early 20th-century design with her empathetic and comprehensive approach, despite facing challenges regarding authorship and recognition.
fromCornell Chronicle
3 months ago

Student designers challenge convention to enhance human thriving | Cornell Chronicle

Self-watering planters that improve air quality and alert users to risk. Fashion that transforms gendered words into powerful symbols of passion.
Fashion & style
fromMedium
4 months ago

DesignShift: From mindset to access

The 'Mindset Myth' overlooks systemic barriers affecting individual success, emphasizing the need for access alongside personal drive.
fromMedium
4 months ago

DesignShift: From mindset to access

The Mindset Myth suggests that individual success is primarily due to personal drive and attitude while neglecting systemic barriers that affect access.
UX design
Online Community Development
fromMedium
5 months ago

Navigating User Research with Sensitive Populations

A $25 gift card effectively engaged participants in sensitive discussions about eviction reform, emphasizing the importance of appreciation in vulnerable populations.
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