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Figma enhances AI agent control with new design definition tools

Figma has introduced new features aimed at guiding AI agents within its design platform. These updates include a Markdown-based editor called Figma Specs, which allows users to define brand design rules and guidelines. The company is also making its code layers feature available in public beta, enabling users to generate code from designs or iterate on prototypes by modifying code. AI

IMPACT Enhances control over AI agents in design workflows, potentially leading to more predictable and brand-aligned AI-generated designs.

RANK_REASON Product update for a design platform, not a core AI release.

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Figma enhances AI agent control with new design definition tools

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. TechCrunch AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Ivan Mehta ·

    Figma announces new features to define how agents work on its platform

    Figma is also releasing its code layers feature in open beta.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Figma has unveiled new features designed to shape how AI agents operate on its design platform. The updates include agent-specific tools for automating design w

    Figma has unveiled new features designed to shape how AI agents operate on its design platform. The updates include agent-specific tools for automating design workflows and collaborative features. The company is also releasing its code layers feature in open beta. https:// techcr…