Uxdesign iconUxdesignJun 29, 2026 ~1 min source read

Rethinking Figma, the cost of low taste, your banking app is lying to you

As AI reshapes how products are planned, prototyped, and shipped, the central question is the extent of Figma's usefulness. Unlike the previous conference, Config 2026 makes that question more urgent.

Rethinking Figma, the cost of low taste, your banking app is lying to you

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As AI reshapes how products are planned, prototyped, and shipped, the central question is the extent of Figma's usefulness.

That shift reveals how much pressure the old model is under." Rethinking Figma in an AI world → By Darren Yeo Try the #1 AI Product Design tool for FREE → [Sponsored] Join 1M+ designers/pms using UX Pilot...

Unlike the previous conference, Config 2026 makes that question more urgent.

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As AI reshapes how products are planned, prototyped, and shipped, the central question is the extent of Figma's usefulness. Unlike the previous conference, Config 2026 makes that question more urgent. Generate screens with your actual design system components and export React code instantly — try it for free today.

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  • That shift reveals how much pressure the old model is under." Rethinking Figma in an AI world → By Darren Yeo Try the #1 AI Product Design tool for FREE → [Sponsored] Join 1M+ designers/pms using UX Pilot...
  • Editor picks The organizational cost of low taste → Organizations don't fail in strategy, they fail in decisions.

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Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. "For more than a decade, Figma defined modern product design. Or rather, will the canvas remain at the centre of gravity, if at all?

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