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The former Apple VP and University of California Design Lab director explains why leaders should take the “humanity-centered” approach and adopt sustainable technologies and business models.


April 19, 2023

1 minute read

Design for a Better World: Excerpts and videos from the Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF)

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Excerpts from my videos of IxDF on Design for a Better World. Plus a highly recommended video on the history of participatory design by Victor Udoewa.


April 17, 2023

3 minutes read

GPT-4: We Are in a Major Technological Change

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Yes, there has been much hype over the imagined powers and flaws of the new Large Language Models (e.g., Chat GPT-4), but the recent advances (that is, as of today in April 2023) indicate that there is a major transformation taking place that everyone needs to pay attention to. I call your attention to a brilliant article and an engaging video talk about the major accomplishments.


April 12, 2023

3 minutes read

A video and text summary of Design for a Better World: A talk for McKinsey & Company

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I thought that McKinsey did an excellent job of summarizing a video conversation I had with them for anyone interested in a quick overview of my book Design for a Better World.


April 12, 2023

1 minute read

21st Century Design (In 6 minutes)

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The 21s Century brings new challenges to design The implication? Design Education must change.


May 13, 2020

1 minute read