OpenAI & Microsoft: A New Chapter in AI Collaboration This morning I was struck by the staggering news from OpenAI and Microsoft – two titans in the AI space forging a refreshed partnership, with OpenAI transitioning into a public benefit corporation. It seems the hurdle of AGI ownership and rights is being cleared with a revamped deal that even saw...
AI is revolutionizing design—think spreadsheets that fix themselves with Anthropic’s Claude, real-time interactive video with Odyssey-2, and automated creative assets like YouTube thumbnails. This new era blends data-driven insights with dynamic visuals, making design smarter and more efficient.
AI in Spreadsheets – A New Frontier for Design Data This morning, I was struck by Anthropic’s bold move to integrate Claude directly into Excel. Now, AI isn’t just about pretty interfaces and smart assistants – it’s getting busy crunching numbers and streamlining data analysis. As design professionals, we’re increasingly relying on data to inform UX decisions, and having AI...
Designing with ecosystem thinking and clear digital tools isn’t just for startups—it’s a mindset for UX today. Learn how leveraging trusted content, cautious AI adoption, and data clarity can build engaging, sustainable user experiences.
Designing with Ecosystem Thinking This morning I was mulling over how the a16z flywheel (yes, that very model from venture capital) is brimming with lessons for us UX and digital product designers. It’s a reminder that building a robust ecosystem isn’t just for startups or VCs – it’s a valuable mindset for our design processes too. The a16z approach emphasises...
Discover Dropbox’s revamped Dash—the context-aware AI teammate that turns data overload into clear insights, streamlines workflows, and redefines creative collaboration.
AI as a Teammate for Modern Work Recently, I came across some fascinating updates on AI tools reshaping the way teams work, especially through Dropbox’s revamped Dash experience. As stated in the original Rundown article, Dash is positioned as a context-aware AI teammate that intelligently connects your scattered apps, files, and conversations. It’s like having that one colleague who always...