TLDR Design · MISCELLANEOUS

I GAVE MY AI DESIGN SYSTEM ETHICS, ACCESSIBILITY, AND A MEMORY

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Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

As AI agents increasingly build interfaces, design systems need to evolve from collections of components into rule-based systems that encode brand, accessibility, ethics, and design decisions. The proposed BADS framework aims to give AI agents the guidance needed to produce distinctive, consistent work instead of generic AI-generated UI. Its central idea is that the future of design lies less in creating screens and more in creating the systems, rules, and feedback loops that guide the agents creating them.