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A year ago, "AI in design systems" was a thought experiment. Now it's an operating reality. Want to learn more? Join us on Tuesday 19 May, 4-5PM as Luke Murphy unpacks our findings. Sign up here:🔗 hubs.li/Q04gCNLk0

A broken design system is no longer just a productivity problem. In his article, TJ Pitre breaks down👇 - Why everyone can feel it but nobody fixes it - What AI tools do with a messy design system - The real cost of ignoring issues Check it out: hubs.ly/Q04gMshM0

The State of AI in Design Systems Report is here! 🚀 67% of practitioners think AI is overhyped. 82% are using it anyway. Want to see what else we uncovered? Check out the full report → hubs.li/Q04grDL90

What if a token update in Figma automatically propagated to web, iOS, and Android — and your docs stayed in sync too? Join us on our next Deep Dive webinar and we'll step you through automating your token pipeline. Register here: hubs.li/Q04d1jvy0

61% of design system teams don’t have enough people! Join us today to unpack what’s really going on with resourcing, the hidden cost of understaffing, and what to do about it. If your system is stretched thin, this one’s for you: hubs.li/Q04cHBVk0

💥 Converge is back 💥 This time, we’re heading north to Newcastle on 22 October. We’ve already announced four incredible speakers, with plenty more to come soon. 👀 🐦 Super early bird tickets on sale now: hubs.ly/Q049Qk4F0

We’ve launched the first zeroheight survey on AI + Design Systems. Help shape a report packed with real-world insights, benchmarks, and opportunities you can apply to your own workflow. 👉 Take the survey hubs.li/Q049px-b0 🗓️ Open til April 14

Only 38% of design systems achieve wide adoption — for everyone else, it doesn’t go away. Feel familiar?😅 This webinar is for you. Guy Segal and Henry Daggett break down this year's DSR data and dive into what really drives adoption. Register: hubs.li/Q048_s3_0

Elyse Holladay does it again 🔥 “AI in design systems: What’s changing in 2026?” is a must-read. Clear, honest, no hype—just what’s actually happening + where things are going. MCPs, designing with code, structured patterns 👀 Read it here: hubs.li/Q048CHQf0

56% of design system teams are using AI. Only 15% say it’s living up to the hype. AI is moving fast — but most teams are still figuring out what actually works. Join Elyse Holladay + John Voss (hosted by Luke Murphy) as they break down the data. hubs.li/Q047Vl8J0

The Design Systems Report 2026 is here 👀 Join us today at 5pm GMT as we break down the biggest insights—from AI’s real impact to the ongoing adoption challenge. Get a clear view of where design systems are heading. 🎙️ Register here: hubs.li/Q047jxll0

The 5th Design Systems Report is here 📔 Design systems are now critical infrastructure—but they’re getting harder to sustain. Buy-in is dropping. Teams are stretched. Adoption is still the biggest challenge. Explore the report → hubs.li/Q04774t00

📅 Only 4 days to go until the Design System Report 2026 launches! Join our webinar on 18 March at 5pm GMT with Luke Murphy, who will walk you through the key findings and insights. Register here 👉 hubs.li/Q046JlVN0

⏳ The Design Systems Report 2026 launches in 7 days. Join Luke Murphy on 18 March, 5pm GMT, for a live webinar breaking down this year's findings — from the design systems resource crisis to AI, adoption, and documentation. Register here: hubs.li/Q0468Zj20

Join us live for this week's DS WTF: Do MCPs care more about patterns or components? Taking place today at 4pm GMT! Register here: hubs.li/Q044C-TZ0

Design systems aren’t just a design or front-end efficiency play — their biggest impact is on the business. Charlotte MacInnes covers measurable outcomes, lower cost & delivery risk, and a stronger investment case. Need buy-in? Then start here: hubs.li/Q044qjC50

Chances are, AI is already in your product workflows, helping to build. 👀 Join our Product Deep Dive webinar on Feb 24 (4pm GMT) to see what’s possible when you connect your design system to AI tools with MCP. 👉 Register now: hubs.li/Q044dVTh0

Our connector for @figma Make is now available. With zeroheight connected, Make generates prototypes shaped by your design system—not guesswork. Faster to validate and take forward. ℹ️ Make connectors: hubs.li/Q044c0Sp0 👉 zeroheight connector: hubs.li/Q044c0-J0

New on the zeroheight blog ✍️ Eric Bailey on why accessibility in design systems can’t be fully automated. Tools catch errors — not usability, context, or real user needs. A must-read for teams scaling design systems: hubs.li/Q043Zfm00

🎧 Tomorrow on DSWTF: Are we delighting enough in our design systems? Michelle Chin & Luke Murphy dig into whether joy belongs in design systems from components to docs and beyond. Or… does delight even matter? 🗓 11 Feb · 4pm GMT | 8am PT | 11am ET 👉 hubs.li/Q042smgs0