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GLIDE: The new “creative” Artificial Intelligence which can compete with human graphic designers and artists

Idea to Value

See the video here to understand how it works: As you can see in the video , the software is able to take any text command you give it, and either produce an image with that, or even edit existing images with your words. Video Game Pixel Art. Most impressively, you can specify the style that the image should be in.

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Planned Obsolescence: How companies are deliberately making their products worse

Idea to Value

It turns out that in order to keep consumers buying products year after year, some companies are actually deliberately reducing the quality of their products. In some especially nefarious situations, these companies may be updating their products through software even after you bought them, in order to make the performance worse.

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The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking

Tullio Siragusa

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. This lack of trust leads to poor collaboration, hampers problem-solving, and ultimately affects the overall success of the company.

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How Traditional Ad and PR Agencies Can Compete with Tech Companies in the Digital Era

Tullio Siragusa

How Traditional Ad and PR Agencies Can Compete with Tech Companies in the Digital Era WPP, Publicis, and Interpublic are three of the largest multinational advertising and public relations companies in the world.

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Designing For Engagement: Revive Your L&D Strategy with Gamification, VR, and More

Speaker: Stephen Baer - Chief Creative Officer, ELB Learning & Luke Talbot - Chief Product Officer, Userlane

With the emergence of AI-enabled coaching and teaching platforms, companies are being inundated with new training modalities that promise a bright future for eLearning. But how do you choose and implement the right technology for your company? Video coaching programs. Storytelling design.

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The “average customer” does not exist, so stop designing products for fake personas

Idea to Value

A lot of companies say they put their customers at the heart of everything they do. These are the people who they design their products and services for. As companies grow and become more efficient at collecting and analysing customer data, the tendency is that they want to understand the characteristics of their customers.

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How to Design for Outcomes

Tim Kastelle

This is a lesson that Timothy Prestero and his organisation Design that Matters learned painfully. In 2010, DtM came out with an incubator designed for use in developing countries that won a ton of awards. The difference this time is that instead of designing for inspiration, they designed for outcomes.

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