Your AI Toolstack Doubled to 7. Here's How to Decide What Survives.

Designers now average 7 AI tools, but only 37% have clear go-to tools. A decision framework from the agent-lens, built on the 2026 AI in Design survey, NN/G research and PROVE.

Design Tokens: The Machine-Readable Language AI Agents Need to Design Better

How AI agents can perceive, generate, map, and validate design tokens across five tools to build a computable design pipeline.

Design Trends: July 2026 Vol. 4 — Intelligence, Friction, Architecture

Three emerging patterns from the July 2026 trend scan: unified intelligence dashboards, zero-friction communication design, and code-native design visualization.