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Figma speeds workflows, Microsoft boosts Windows 11, MIT tests low-carbon build

On May 1, 2026, Figma released desktop app updates to make switching between design files faster, Microsoft began rolling out Windows 11 improvements for performance and focus, and MIT researchers ...
CNBC

Figma introduces 'vibe-coding' AI software design feature

Figma's new premium feature will enable people to describe an idea for an app or website, or pick an existing design, and have an AI model create working code for it. The launch follows the rise of ...
XDA Developers

10 must-have Figma plugins to level up your design workflow

Parth, a seasoned tech writer, wields the keyboard (or pen) with finesse to unravel the intricacies of both Windows and Mac operating systems. He has covered evergreen content on mobile devices and ...
VentureBeat

Are designers the new SWEs? Figma Make's new two-way GitHub integration turns designs into live, production code — with built-in governance

Credit: VentureBeat made with OpenAI ChatGPT-Images-2.0 Cloud design software company Figma is officially transforming its AI design assistant, Figma Make, from a prototyping sandbox into a live, ...
XDA Developers

I connected Claude to Figma and it's the workflow I didn't know I was missing

Nolen began their writing career in 2019, with three years dedicated to editing the Creative section at MakeUseOf. Their expertise lies at the crossroads of technology and creativity, covering areas ...
TechCrunch

Figma adds code layers, support for animations, more AI features in new update

Figma on Wednesday showed off an update that adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI. The design platform has been ...