The greatest risk of AI isn’t that machines become more human.It’s that humans begin living more like AI. I had dinner with Sato Toshiaki from Glico. Naturally, the conversation drifted…
Imagine one person moves into a neighborhood. - Nothing really changes.Imagine ten people move in. - Things are still manageable.Imagine one famous actress posts: "I found this hidden neighborhood in…
At first glance, building massive AI data centers near places like Tokyo Tower feels irrational.For decades, data centers followed a simple rule: build where land is cheap. Build where electricity…
Artificial intelligence is quickly changing how products are conceived, designed, and delivered. Tasks that used to take weeks of coordinated effort across design, engineering, research, and content teams can now…
How you start your presentation decides what happens next. First impressions form in milliseconds and are hard to change. Your audience judges your competence and credibility before you finish your…
AI Didn’t Kill Your Craft. It Exposed It. Over the past year, something subtle has shifted in the products we use. Interfaces look better.Layouts are cleaner.Components align, accessibility checks pass,…
1. Empathize The first step in the design-thinking process is to empathize. To understand the demands of their users personally, design teams do research. They let go of preconceived notions…
#1 — Lack of Stakeholders Meetings and phone calls with a client are a nightmare for any UX specialist. And indeed, instead of spending a lot of time discussing seemingly…
The fonts you include in your designs can dramatically shape how they impact your audience and what emotions they evoke. Typography also drives a handful of other cognitive processes that…
Unfortunately, blind people are sometimes limited to browsing/consuming written content online. Things that sighted users do quickly and easily, like buying that plane ticket or posting content online, are incredibly…