Meta’s Muse Spark: A Game-Changer for Multimodal Design This morning I dug into Meta’s latest release – Muse Spark from Meta Superintelligence Labs (source). It’s pretty exciting to see a tech giant re-entering the AI race with a model that handles voice, text, and images. As UX designers, it’s inspiring to see how a multimodal approach could someday streamline prototyping...

AI Policy, New Toolkits, and the Next Leap in Digital Design
OpenAI’s Bold New Social Contract This morning I kicked off my day reading about Sam Altman’s latest high-stakes vision in AI policy. OpenAI’s 13-page policy document (read it here) outlines a radical “social contract” for an AI-driven future. Altman suggests the U.S. government should tax robot labour, establish a national wealth fund (a concept that harks back to Alaska’s model),...

How Secure Supply Chains and AI Tooling Are Shaping the Next UX Workflow
Secure Code Supply Chains and Sandboxing I’ve been reading up on news from the past day and it looks like the importance of security in our digital workflows has never been clearer. One notable incident came from Axios—a widely used package manager component with 100M weekly installs was recently compromised due to a hijacked GitHub account (source here). This got...

AI in 2026: What Benchmarks Reveal, and How Designers Can Actually Use It
AI Benchmarks: A Reality Check for Frontier Models This morning I was reading about ARC’s newest AGI test, ARC-AGI-3, and couldn’t help but marvel at how even the top AI models are still struggling. For any UX or product designer, this really hits home: even when tech seems to be at the forefront, there’s always room for improvement (and a...
