Figma Is Betting on AI's Next Workflow
THE SO WHAT
Figma leaning hard into AI agents and code generation is a bet that the design file becomes a live spec that ships to production with minimal human translation. If you're a product or eng leader, assume the boundary between design and implementation will blur—your integration choices and governance around "design-to-code" will matter more than your choice of design tool.
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