What Dylan Field thinks about AI and jobs

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Co-founder and chief executive of Figma, the collaborative design platform he started in 2012 and took public in 2025.

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16 Oct 2025

Our readingAI does not remove a job so much as change what it consists of, and knowing exactly where a model's capabilities stop is now part of being a good engineer.

Their wordstake prompting and as an engineer, there's a range of prompting abilities. uh the way you discretize and split up your task matters. And if you assume that uh a model can do more than it can do, then you're going to have a bad time.

↗Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Fieldyoutube.com 20th of 22 in this recording