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Derek Briggs

What Derek Briggs thinks about LLMs

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Designer and developer. Principal designer at Shopify; before that head of design at Hypermode (with Kevin Van Gundy, acquired) and, in 2024, Director of Design at Clerk.

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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Derek Briggs has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingLess and less leadership is needed these days, because LLMs and AI tooling give so many answers instantly.

    Their wordsAnd I think from a leadership perspective that there's just less and less leadership needed these days, being that with all of our LLMs and AI tooling that we have, there are so many answers to get instantly.

    ↗Derek Briggs - Scaling craft at Shopifyyoutube.com 3rd of 13 in this recording

  3. Our readingToday's LLMs should not be treated the way yesterday's were, because they are good at doing what you want without much being asked of them.

    Their wordsI'm a big believer that we need to stop treating today's LLMs the way that we treated yesterday's LLMs because it's just really good at doing what you want without asking too much of it.

    ↗Derek Briggs - Scaling craft at Shopifyyoutube.com 9th of 13 in this recording