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Figma is getting crushed in its post-IPO earnings debut; CEO Dylan Field is focused on AI’s long-term power to ‘raise the ceiling’

In an interview with Fortune, the cofounder and chief executive of the newly public Figma discussed the increasingly interconnected future of design and AI.

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Inside the rise of Whatnot, the wildly-entertaining, FOMO-inducing, $5 billion shopping app you’ve never heard of
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Trump got a $78K pension from the Screen Actors Guild in 2025 because he appeared in Home Alone 2 in 1992
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U.S. Polo Assn. CEO was told he wasn’t right for a promotion—so he ‘outworked’ anyone else who wanted the job for 6 months straight
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Exclusive: A VC firm backed by Melinda French Gates just closed a $46 million fund to invest in caregiving
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CEO of $248 billion cybersecurity company says workers are about to face a ‘Darwinian moment’ thanks to AI: Evolve or get cut
By Emma BurleighJuly 1, 2026
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They’re the World’s Best Recyclers. Even They’re Confounded by the Scourge of Plastic 
By Katherine DunnApril 22, 2019
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The Minimalist Design Wave Taking Over Classical Rome
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Mazda Goes Upscale to Court Millennial Shoppers
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First All-Woman Spacewalk Scrapped for Lack of Spacesuits in Female-Friendly Sizes
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  • Healthcare Has a Design Problem, but There’s a Remedy
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