What Kris Puckett thinks about LLMs
Design manager at Stripe, who previously led design at Mercury and designed for Dropbox and Facebook.
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6 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Kris Puckett has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsLLMs are going to hallucinate like crazy, going to make stuff up.
↗Kris Puckett - Becoming an AI-native designeryoutube.com 3rd of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsThere are other massive unlocks to me for AI around workflows, around like how whether it's content design, things that you wouldn't see, organization, like analysis. So these Claude code skills, you can I mean you can create anything that's repeatable pattern. You can create a Claude code skill for.
↗Kris Puckett - Becoming an AI-native designeryoutube.com 4th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsat their core LLMs are just pattern matching and so they are fantastic at very quickly identifying patterns that even though the human brain is an unbelievable like the greatest pattern matcher in history, we still have these gaps. And so you can use AI to become this mirror that's like reflecting back at you some things that you might be missing about yourself and your work and where you're at.
↗Kris Puckett - Becoming an AI-native designeryoutube.com 6th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsOne thing that LLMs I don't think do really well at is like creative exploration, but you can teach it to do divergent thinking very quickly.
↗Kris Puckett - Becoming an AI-native designeryoutube.com 7th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsif you don't know where to start, you just start typing.
↗Kris Puckett - Becoming an AI-native designeryoutube.com 8th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsThe more context you give it about your work and what you're trying to accomplish, the better the output will be.
↗Kris Puckett - Becoming an AI-native designeryoutube.com 9th of 20 in this recording