Figma explains how its AI tool ripped off Apple's design
Figma faced criticism for AI tool resembling Apple's design. They removed assets, disabled feature, and enhance quality assurance. Users can opt in/out of data training until August 15th. Figma aims to improve processes.
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Figma recently faced criticism after its AI tool, "Make Designs," produced designs resembling Apple's weather app. The company clarified that the tool was not trained on Figma content or app designs but admitted to not thoroughly vetting new components added before release. Following the discovery, Figma removed the problematic assets and disabled the feature. They are now enhancing their quality assurance process before reintroducing the tool. Figma's VP of product design, Noah Levin, explained that the tool utilized hand-crafted design systems to guide design generation. Despite the incident, Figma continues to offer other AI tools and has outlined its AI training policies for user data. Users have the option to opt in or out of data training until August 15th. Figma's commitment to addressing the issue and improving their processes reflects their dedication to providing innovative design solutions.
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