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Season 7—Spring 2026  ·  13 episodes  ·  Through-line: the human architecture of institutional change
Boring AI
is Good AI
Gordon
Why AI Scaffolding
Matters More than Use Cases
Flowers · S6
Decentralized
AI is the Future
Goertzel
Canonical
Knowledge is Key
DosSantos
What AI as
Cheap Prediction Means
Gans
Cheap Prediction,
Expensive Change
Goldfarb
Folk Law &
Fax Machines
Pahlka
Inside The
Infinity Machine
Mallaby
Crisis Is
Your Opening
Nitze
The Confabulation
Machine
Ratliff
No Strategy
Without Vision
Evergreen
When Agents Have
Wallets, Trust Is Currency
Cohen Freue
Nuclear Fusion,
No Power Lines
Frankle
The Checklist Your
Deck Is Missing
McMillan
Knowing Before
Doing
Hasbe ← Latest
Fellows › Adriana Valdez Young
Contributing Author

Adriana Valdez Young

Mother, Educator and Inclusive Design Researcher
Adriana Valdez Young

Adriana is an independent design researcher and project advisor at SOUR, where she supports the design of people and planet-centered products, experiences, and cities. She is also acting chair and faculty at MFA Interaction Design, School of Visual Arts in New York City.

Contributions to UXM

3 pieces
1
Class of 2020

Using Data to Design Equity-Centered Cities

2020-11-10◆ Class of 2020
2
Class of 2020

Designing for community during a global pandemic

2020-11-03◆ Class of 2020
3
Class of 2020

Design from a Distance

2020-06-05◆ Class of 2020