This week, Dan and Nik make some hot takes on news that has come out this summer. Everyone's work is starting to look the same: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://marieclairedean.substack.com/p/everyones-work-is-starting-to-look" target="_blank">https://marieclairedean.substack.com/p/everyones-work-is-starting-to-look</a> LLMs reward expertise: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.seangoedecke.com/llms-reward-expertise/" target="_blank">https://www.seangoedecke.com/llms-reward-expertise/</a> A Properties Panel and Annotations, Now in Figma Make: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.figma.com/blog/properties-panel-and-annotations-now-in-figma-make/" target="_blank">https://www.figma.com/blog/properties-panel-and-annotations-now-in-figma-make/</a> Unpacking ChatGPT Work: the Agent for a Billion Users: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.latent.space/p/unpacking-chatgpt-work" target="_blank">https://www.latent.space/p/unpacking-chatgpt-work</a> Agent Behavior (<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://agentbehavior.dev" target="_blank">agentbehavior.dev</a>) Measuring the UX of AI: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://measuringu.com/measuring-the-ux-of-ai/" target="_blank">https://measuringu.com/measuring-the-ux-of-ai/</a> Type designers have created a free font that "poisons" AI: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.creativebloq.com/design/fonts-typography/type-designers-have-created-a-free-font-that-poisons-ai" target="_blank">https://www.creativebloq.com/design/fonts-typography/type-designers-have-created-a-free-font-that-poisons-ai</a> LinkedIn's new anti-slop button is coming to every platform: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.fastcompany.com/91584892/linkedins-new-anti-slop-button-is-coming-to-every-platform" target="_blank">https://www.fastcompany.com/91584892/linkedins-new-anti-slop-button-is-coming-to-every-platform</a> How writers are reacting to Substack’s AI transparency tools: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://on.substack.com/p/how-writers-are-reacting-to-substacks" target="_blank">https://on.substack.com/p/how-writers-are-reacting-to-substacks</a>

Two Carnegie Mellon faculty explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of design. Each week, we'll break down the latest AI developments, dive deep into AI topics that matter to designers, and talk with fascinating guests who are right at the intersection of these fields.All views expressed are our own and not reflective of Carnegie Mellon or the Human-Computer Interaction Institute.