Figma’s AI shit will suffer from the same problems every other company’s GenAI shit suffers from: the average input to its dataset is, almost by definition, mediocre and derivative. Especially when you consider the state we’re in by and large as an industry.
Hidde de Vries (@hdv@front-end.social) is a web enthusiast from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He currently works on accessibility standards for the Dutch government (views his own) and is in the W3C's AB. Previously, he worked for Mozilla, W3C/WAI, national and local governments, Sanoma Learning and others as a freelancer. Hidde is a public speaker (all 79 talks). In his free time, he works on a coffee table book covering the video conferencing apps of our decade.