Design Systems WTF Live from Converge 2025: When should we be using AI?
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Dec 6, 2024 This lively discussion tackles the role of AI in design systems, weighing its benefits against job security concerns. The hosts dive into how AI can streamline documentation while also addressing potential quality issues. They explore AI's surprising applications in therapy, mixing humor with tech insights. Ethical implications and the need for human oversight are highlighted, alongside a prototype co-pilot for real-time feedback. Ultimately, they advocate for a cautious yet optimistic approach to integrating AI into design processes.
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Luke's AI Demo
- Luke attempted to demonstrate AI's capabilities on a previous episode.
- He wasn't entirely sure if he succeeded.
AI for Documentation
- Use AI as a writing assistant for documentation.
- Provide curated bullet points, and edit the AI-generated text.
Value of Writing
- Writing documentation can uncover hidden issues and deepen understanding.
- Shortcutting this process with AI might be counterproductive.