
Microsoft has successfully transformed itself into the AI backbone of the corporate world. New earnings showed it’s all‑in on AI infrastructure https://webdesignernews.com/microsoft-joins-nvidia-in-the-4-trillion-market-cap-club/

Google DeepMind has unveiled AlphaEarth Foundations, a breakthrough AI system that creates highly detailed maps of the entire planet. Announced today, the system tackles a key challenge for scientists and governments: how to process the overwhelming flood of daily satellite data. https://webdesignernews.com/google-announces-google-earth-ai/

“I continue to think that glasses are basically going to be the ideal form factor for AI, because you can let an AI see what you see throughout the day, hear what you hear, [and] talk to you,” Zuckerberg said during the earnings call. Adding a display to those glasses will then unlock more value, he said, whether that’s a wider, holographic field of view, as with Meta’s next-gen Orion AR... https://webdesignernews.com/zuckerberg-says-people-without-ai-glasses-will-be-at-a-disadvantage-in-the-fut

Finding and chasing new clients is exhausting. Getting more work out of existing ones is much easier, more rewarding and more lucrative. Here’s how to go about it. https://webdesignernews.com/the-secret-to-getting-repeat-work-as-a-freelancer/

Our success depends on increasing both the number of designers who receive leads and the number of leads each designer receives. Designers will share their work, advertise their services, and transact through the platform only if they expect to land more clients as a result. https://webdesignernews.com/work-in-progress-part-12-whats-new-on-dribbble/

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved beyond a niche technology into a crucial business tool that can optimize operations, improve customer experience, and support data-driven decisions. https://webdesignernews.com/reducing-barriers-to-entry-the-power-of-ai-as-a-service/

Summary: UX in complex, specialized domains requires adapting familiar methods across the design lifecycle to address domain constraints and expert-user needs. https://webdesignernews.com/ux-strategies-for-complex-application-design/

It’s time we stopped blaming the tools and started asking better questions about how we work, what we value, and how we make space for innovation again. https://webdesignernews.com/ai-wont-kill-ux-we-will/

Before you dive deep into this week’s episode, here’s an important announcement on the future of Fundament we’d like you to read. https://webdesignernews.com/you-dont-need-to-manipulate-to-influence-users-decisions/