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Built to Serve: AI, Women, and the Future of Administrative Work

  • Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work, Gender Equality, Women in Tech, Workplace Culture

As AI assistants quietly absorb the tasks once held by human secretaries, are we erasing the hidden influence of women in the workplace, or simply rewriting it in code?

Article by Thasya Ingriany
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Built to Serve: AI, Women, and the Future of Administrative Work
  • The article explores how administrative labor, long feminized and overlooked, is being automated away — and what we stand to lose if we let AI take the place of trust, intuition, and institutional memory.
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Introducing Over-Alignment

  • AI Alignment, AI and Mental Health, AI Ethics, AI Transparency, Emotional Impact of AI, Human-AI Interaction, Responsible AI, User Experience

AI that always agrees? Over-alignment might be the hidden danger, reinforcing your misconceptions and draining your mind. Learn why this subtle failure mode is more harmful than you think — and how we can fix it.

Article by Bernard Fitzgerald
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Introducing Over-Alignment
  • The article explores over-alignment — a failure mode where AI overly validates users’ assumptions, reinforcing false beliefs.
  • It shows how this feedback loop can cause cognitive fatigue, emotional strain, and professional harm.
  • The piece calls for AI systems to balance empathy with critical feedback to prevent these risks.
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Design Isn’t Dead. You Sound Dumb

  • Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, UX Design

“Design is dead”? No, you just never understood it. This bold piece calls out lazy hot takes, holds designers accountable, and makes a sharp case for what design really is (and isn’t) in the age of AI.

Article by Nate Schloesser
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Design Isn’t Dead. You Sound Dumb
  • The article challenges the claim that “design is dead,” blaming both outsiders and designers for misunderstanding or misrepresenting the field.
  • It argues that AI threatens only superficial design, not true design, and calls for a more mature, collaborative mindset.
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Introducing Iterative Alignment Theory (IAT)

  • AI Alignment, AI Ethics, AI Personalization, AI Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Human-AI Interaction

What if AI didn’t just follow your lead, but grew with you? Discover how Iterative Alignment Theory (IAT) redefines AI alignment as an ethical, evolving collaboration shaped by trust and feedback.

Article by Bernard Fitzgerald
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Introducing Iterative Alignment Theory (IAT)
  • The article introduces Iterative Alignment Theory (IAT) as a new approach to human-AI interaction.
  • It shows how alignment can evolve through trust-based, feedback-driven engagement rather than static guardrails.
  • It argues that ethical, dynamic collaboration is the future of AI alignment, especially when tailored to diverse cognitive profiles.
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Figma takes on all of the competition in the age of AI

  • Accessibility, Conversational Design, Inclusion, UX Design

Figma adds AI and new tools to stay on top, but its future faces big risks.

Article by Alex Smith
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Figma takes on all of the competition in the age of AI

  • This article provides and overview and perspective on how Figma is leveling up its tools — adding AI, website publishing, and advanced drawing so designers can do more in one place.

  • They’re going after big competitors like Adobe, Canva, and Webflow by making Figma’s platform a “one-stop shop” for design and marketing work.

  • This author believes that despite the AI hype, Figma isn’t dying — they’re adapting fast to keep users happy and stay on top.

  • The big risk is the future — if Figma goes public and raises prices, they could become like Adobe (huge but expensive) or risk losing users to the next big, more intuitive design tool.

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