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Ten years ago, we had an idea - fastcompany.com/3036295/4-wear… - that looked an awful lot like.... actually, exactly like this one. theverge.com/2024/2/25/2408… For more (apparently spot-on) predictions of the future, visit our website.

This year, we used Generative AI to reimagine the traditional holiday card and create a gift box of festive, interactive experiences. Happy holidays, everyone! argodesign.com/landing/ai-hol…

Traditional Transformer or a Visionary Vanguard? Take our quiz to discover your unique innovation identity and see how you stack up against other leaders who are shaping the future. argodesign.com/quizzes/person…

So... how do product designers feel about it? "Aspinity has slayed a dragon here... we're gonna see a quick reset to the entire architecture of computing." Jared Ficklin (@jaredrawk), Chief Creative Technologist & Founding partner of @argodesign is a fan.

Autonomous driving is an issue many tech voices like to weigh in on—but one that few truly understand. argo's David Cleaves has worked in UX design for some of the world's top automakers, and has ideas about where the market is headed. hubs.la/Q0242xZG0

argo's @jaredrawk on Meta's latest headset: “We're in the Blackberry era of wearable mobile computing, with form & features driven by the enterprise... Don't be surprised if a controller with a keyboard shows up before we see consumer versions.” More here: hubs.la/Q023RZX90

Principal designer Guus Baggermans is one of argo’s most innovative thinkers and experimenters in AI, so you can imagine how much his brain has been whirring lately. For a talk he’s giving at UWV next week, he asked Midjourney for a robot visual in the style of The Office.

While the UN General Assembly took the spotlight, argo’s work for its Centre for Humanitarian Data hummed along in the background. A big item from our roadmap, QA automation, is now live in production. Read the case study to find out more. hubs.la/Q022TGQT0

Head over to our Medium to read more: @argodesign/think-by-making-pitching-a-generative-film-5b8e115c4c73" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@argodesign/th…

“I learned about process, patience, and possibilities—the seemingly infinite possibilities the new-new generative AI technologies suggest are just on the horizon. And I learned, truly, that everything is going to change. Even how we make movies.”

Applying argo’s Think by Making philosophy, motion director Luther Himes created a mood reel entirely with generative AI tools. Here’s what he did, and what he learned. 🧵

"As you watch Apollo working, unloading boxes from a conveyor belt, its design just feels right, sort of like the iPhone felt when you held it in hand for the first time.” A huge credit to our design partners at @argodesign! Read more @FastCompany fastcompany.com/90944684/this-…

3/It's not an either/or situation, it's a thoughtful consideration of buyer needs and desired experience, and a constant recalibration of how brands deliver on it.

Retail has evolved differently than predicted, as explored in this interesting piece from The Atlantic. argo strategy director @rustykocian had a couple of reactions [THREAD] theatlantic.com/technology/arc…

2/ Grocery delivery and curbside pickup are still popular, ecommerce isn't going anywhere, social commerce is growing, and poorly executed brick and mortar still struggles to stand out and survive while innovative boutiques take their place.