
Henry Modisett
Founding designer and Head of Design at Perplexity, a unicorn AI startup.
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Sep 4, 2024 • 53min
Henry Modisett - Designing a unicorn AI startup from nothing
Henry Modisett is the Founding Designer and Head of Design at Perplexity, an AI startup valued at over a billion dollars within two years. He discusses the importance of establishing a strong design system from the get-go and why he values designers who can code. Henry reflects on the challenges of creating intuitive interfaces for AI products while avoiding anthropomorphism. He shares insights on developing consumer-friendly AI and the balance between systematic and experimental design practices, emphasizing simplicity and user engagement.

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Feb 16, 2024 • 45min
36. AI & UX: Innovations, Challenges, and Impact
AI expert Henry Modisett from Perplexity AI and UX designer Kate Moran discuss the impact of AI on UX design. They touch on making AI user-friendly, mental models for AI, NN/g's role in the AI movement, and the fear of AI. The podcast explores the evolution of AI tools, the importance of simplicity in design, and the empowerment and innovation AI can bring to individuals and companies.