It's issue #301 of DNT Weekly and as per usual the week has been eventful. Here's what we've been reading of late.
A key AI safety executive at one of the leading generative AI labs has suddenly resigned, leaving behind a cryptic message that’s stirring fresh discussion about the direction of AI research and the world’s readiness for its impacts. Read all about it here.
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The return of the intuitive designer in the age of AI
Jakarta Sans is a geometric sans serif font designed by Gumpita Rahayu from Tokotype. It was commissioned in 2020 for the Jakarta Provincial Government's +Jakarta City of Collaboration identity program.
How Product Discovery changes with AI
People worshipped the process artifacts, not the final result. We’re in a moment where the moment you document a process, it becomes irrelevant. I don’t believe it’ll be like this forever, but until software is completely rewritten with AI as a core capability, it’s going to be like this for a while.
AI has let teams take on things they used to talk about but never execute. In fact, 75% of enterprise workers say AI helped them do tasks they couldn’t do before. We’re hearing this from every department, not just technical teams. The way work gets done has changed, and enterprises are starting to feel it in big ways.
The AI crisis no one’s talking about
The future of artificial intelligence will be shaped as much by energy policy as by algorithms.
Report: What AI could mean for film and TV production and the industry’s future
Industry leaders are questioning how AI could change what content is made and how it is produced. Our research indicates three potential industry outcomes beyond disrupting the content supply chain.
There's nothing about progress that inherently requires disruption — except our inability to cooperate for stability.
✨ Product find of the week
Variant – Endless designs for your ideas, just scroll
Most tools make you explain what you want. Variant just shows you. It’s like working with a creative director that never runs out of options.
📰 In other news
Studies of migraine’s many triggers offer paths to new therapies
Maruti’s EV gamble: Can it dent the market despite late entry?
Musk's SpaceX and xAI merge to make world's most valuable private company
Decoding China’s new space philosophy
Special mentions this week
Explore the best-designed ecommerce websites in one place.
How to shoot a screen using a board of keys
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