ioana teleanu shifts AI tools from thinking for you to making you think

🇨🇳 Designboom·Jun 26, 20265:00 AM EDT·EN·4 min read
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Ioana Teleanu discusses moving beyond the concept of AI as an automated execution tool toward its role as a thought partner. She explores how designers can maintain their creative agency by using AI to challenge assumptions and expand problem-solving frameworks rather than simply generating final assets.

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As tools become more automated, designers must redefine their value through critical thinking and strategic oversight to avoid becoming obsolete in the production process.

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