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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Devin and Won You discuss the profound impact of AI on the design and technology sectors. They explore how AI tools have already enhanced productivity in their workflows, raising both opportunities and concerns for the future role of designers. Key topics include the commoditization of design, potential loss of craftsmanship, and broader economic consequences of AI replacing traditional jobs. Ethical considerations around AI, such as copyright issues and ethical content production, are also examined. The episode highlights advancements in web and product design, speculates on the future work landscape, and emphasizes the value of AI in streamlining tasks, enabling more efficient business operations, and democratizing design capabilities for solopreneurs and creatives. Challenges faced by junior designers and the importance of responsible scaling and apprenticeship models are also discussed. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:19 The Impact of AI on Design and Society 00:46 Using AI in the Design Process 01:38 Challenges and Limitations of AI in Design 02:41 Experimenting with AI Art 03:44 AI's Role in Client Projects 05:48 The Future of Design Jobs with AI 06:13 Balancing Vision and AI Capabilities 07:21 AI as a Design Partner 08:03 The Evolution of Design and AI 10:21 The Commoditization of Design 11:58 The Role of Craft in a Post-AI World 21:13 The Future of Design Education 34:51 Ethical Considerations in AI Art 37:09 The Ethics and Future of AI 37:45 Job Displacement and AI 39:01 Creativity in the Age of AI 42:25 Capitalism and Value Creation 45:54 Technological Innovations and Their Impact 49:12 The Future of Work and AI 58:35 The Digital Universe and AI 01:06:36 Journey into Design 01:13:12 Evolution of Design Tools 01:13:24 AI and the Future of User Interfaces 01:14:59 AI's Impact on Customer Portals 01:16:55 AI-Generated Dashboards and Design Systems 01:22:27 No-Code Tools and AI-Assisted Development 01:23:35 AI's Role in Product Design Business 01:29:30 Challenges and Opportunities in Design Education 01:31:37 The Case for Apprenticeship Models 01:46:25 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Join other customer-obsessed leaders by signing up for the Experience Leader Newsletter: https://www.devinwsmith.com/subscribe Connect with Devin on Socials LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devinwsmith Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devinwsmith/ A production of Outserve Group LLC. Visit www.experienceleader.com for more. #Entrepreneurship #ExperienceLeader #CustomerExperience #JTBD #CX Connect with Devin LinkedIn X : @devinwsmith Subscribe and Review If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe to our podcast so you'll never miss an episode. We'd also appreciate if you could leave us a review on Apple Podcasts . Your reviews help us reach more people and create a bigger impact.