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№ 01—medium.com·1 min

Midjourney V8.1 Is Quietly Becoming Something Much Bigger Than an AI Art Tool

The real story behind V8.1, editing systems, style consistency, and why the future belongs to visual directors — not prompt engineers.Continue reading on Medium »

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№ 02medium.com·3 min

Most designers are using AI. Few are designing AI-natively.

I watched a designer generate wireframes in Figma using Claude and MCP. They called it AI-native design work. I didn’t say anything. But I…Continue reading on Medium »

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№ 03shapes.gg·7 min

Figma Agent: A first look

Putting to test an integrated AI tool inside of Figma, with permission to go wild in your canvas.

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№ 04medium.com·3 min

Claude Thinks. Cursor Builds. Figma Designs. Codex Automates. Here’s My Entire 2026 Workflow.

The AI stack I actually use every day as a Senior Product Designer in Delhi.Continue reading on Medium »

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№ 05theverge.com·9 min

Adobe’s conversational AI agent is a mediocre design intern

The Firefly AI Assistant isn’t as good as a professional human designer or photo editor, but it’s fun to watch it work.

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№ 06techcrunch.com·3 min

Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas

Figma says users can employ natural language text prompts to direct its new AI agent to generate new designs, edit existing ones, or automate tasks such as generating iterations of existing designs.

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