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Figma’s latest survey shows AI is not yet living up to its over-hyped promise

Designers and developers split on just how useful AI really is right now

TechRadar

Figma, software unicorn, confidentially files for an IPO despite Wall Street turbulence

Figma has confidentially filed for an IPO more than a year after a $20 billion acquisition bid by Adobe fell apart due to antitrust concerns.

Fortune

"You can’t teach someone to be creative”: a day in the life of Claudia Aggett

Fiasco's mid-weight designer discusses her pandemic post-grad experience and the importance of following your own path.

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Figma's 'unapologetically jumbo' new identity draws inspiration from the playground

It's one of the most delightful brand refreshes we've seen.

Creative Bloq

The Figma Apple UI debacle shows the risks of rushing to launch AI tools

Another reminder that designers need to be careful when using AI.

Creative Bloq

Figma’s AI app creator accused of ripping off Apple weather app

Company pulls Make Designs after requests to design weather app result in program ‘almost identical’ to iOS app

The Guardian - UK

Figma takes down its AI design tool after an embarrassing copying incident

After creating an app suspiciously similar to Apple’s Weather offering, Figma has taken Make Design offline.

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New design tools finally put the AI into Figma

Figma introduces new AI tools to the platform alongside features for developers, designers, and presentations at ConFig 2024.

TechRadar

'I can't tell you how scary it is designing for designers': Why Figma's new UI is a big deal

UI3 is designed to bring cohesion to the Figma ecosystem.

Creative Bloq

Figma: How to Use It to Teach

Figma is a pro whiteboard design tool that's specially tuned for education

Tech&Learning

Electric Car Design Trends: Rivian R3 Vs. Cybertruck

Explore the contrasting design aesthetics of Rivian R3 and Cybertruck - solarpunk vs. cyberpunk - and their implications for the future of electric cars.

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It seems Adobe's given up on UI design (for now)

Adobe XD won't be resurrected following collapsed Figma merger.

Creative Bloq

Adobe throws XD overboard after losing out on $20bn Figma deal

Adobe confirms it's keeping Adobe XD in maintenance mode after its attempt to buy web design tool Figma falls through.

TechRadar

Last chance to claim a free Figma Pro subscription with our UX design course

This limited-time offer for new students on our online UX Design Foundations course ends soon.

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Figma is unlikely to find another buyer willing to pay $20 billion

“There are not any buyers that can get near that price,” one banker told Fortune.

Fortune

After Adobe deal died, Figma summoned employees from company-wide PTO to town hall

Some employees were expecting payouts that would allow them to become homeowners.

Fortune

Adobe loses Figma and (almost) everyone wins

The collapse of the $20 billion Adobe-Figma takeover comes with considerable upside for most players.

Fortune

Adobe-Figma $20B acquisition is the latest casualty of anticompetitive regulators

More and more, private market investors are seeing their paths to exit dry up.

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Figma fans are delighted as the design app escapes being gobbled up by Adobe

Adobe fails in buying Figma due to EU regulatory pressure, although the latter may still be looking for a buyer.

Creative Bloq

Adobe won't buy Figma after all

Creatives react as the controversial merger is called off.

The Guardian - UK

Adobe drops $20bn takeover of Figma after EU and UK regulator concerns

UK’s CMA said deal would threaten competition in the product design, image editing and illustration markets

Top News

Adobe, Figma Terminate B Deal, Creative World Stunned

Dance of the Design Titans cancelled! Adobe & Figma abandon their colossal B amalgamation, leaving the design world in an unexpected cliffhanger.

Creative Bloq

A day in the life: a product designer at Figma

Natasha Tenggoro tells us about her day, from making meetings fun to launching Figma's new AI tools.

Creative Bloq

4 ways product design has changed since the pandemic

Figma’s new report reveals the state of the industry today.

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