Slack Code: AI turns coding into a group project This morning’s AI chatter landed with a bang: Slack Code lets teams co-create software inside shared channels, with AI agents doing the coding while humans steer and review. It sounds barking fly, but there’s real design thinking in here about how we collaborate as a team. Slack channels become living coding...

AI agents aren’t magic—they’re a file system for your workflow
Personal agents: it’s really about the file system Over the last 24 hours the chatter across newsletters has hinted that AI agents aren’t a shiny new product so much as a smarter way to organise our thinking. The core idea is simple: design the setup, not the hype. One main agent (a Jarvis-like hub) or several task-oriented agents live inside...

Agents, not monoliths: Practical AI for designers
Agent-first design tools are changing how we build I’ve been sifting through the latest newsletters this morning, and the trend is clear: agent-first design tools are no longer fringe experiments. BB is getting a lot of love as a new, extendable app that turns any chat/AI model into a lightweight IDE you can tailor with plugins. (I’m impressed by how...

AI UX Essentials: Critique, Context, and Copy
The Essential Role of Critique in AI Design Hey there, fellow design adventurers! A hot topic buzzing around the UX community lately is the significance of critique in the era of AI. Adam Elman from the Nielsen Norman Group really nailed it in his latest piece. Since AI generates different outputs for the same inputs, like a cheeky magician with...
