Critical questions for design leaders working with artificial intelligence, New York 2025 | Leading Design
June 20, 2025

Forty design leaders from around the world gathered at L’Alliance New York to shape a shared vision for the future of design leadership in a AI world.
AI is a ground-breaking technology, providing unforeseen capability and opportunity. But it is not without controversy, both ethically and technologically. AI presents design leaders with a quandary, requiring us to tread a fine line between what is acceptable and useful, and what is problematic and harmful.
Leading Design recently brought together a group of design leaders to consider the impact of generative AI on design practice.