jenny wen
@jennywen
generalist, realist, escapist. head of design @cursor_ai @bot.
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Another UX improvement for @bot we launched under the radar recently:
It's now easier to find, access, and edit the things Bot's doing for you in the right panel.
👏 brought to you by the ever-stellar crew of @tylr @shaoruu @mayaqgao
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On the @cursor_ai front...we've got a lot cooking here!
But, we're also trying to sweat the little things and make things better on the whole.
what are the biggest bugs, annoyances, or issues we should fix in @cursor_ai this week?
one day you wrote console.log("here") for the last time and didn't even know it
what are the biggest bugs, annoyances, or issues we should fix in @cursor_ai this week?
Another polish thing for @bot: More bots to love and make your own. We also cleaned up their animation states.
my new personal faves are the heart and flower 🥺
🫰to @lukebvrker and @kenneth_kuh for the most delightful work on these
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you (i) can see everything (except all the tweets about this movie before i watch it)
perfect fall day and thrifted a $500 dress for $5… the nyc gods really smiled upon me today
We’ve shipped a lot of big things for @bot recently, but our team (of humans and bots!) has also been putting a ton of care into polishing the product.
Some of the updates in thread here!
We've made some improvements to Grok Bot’s quality, polish, and speed.
Cards in chat have a new design with a cleaner layout.
@jennywen “Taste is the moat”
the grey box fidget
people actually holding up lighters again at concerts instead of phone flashlights. nature is healing !
we just launched a group chat for designers building with Grok @bot! come share ideas, get inspired, and build alongside other designers.
join us here:
i think about this now more than ever
remember a few years ago when every designer was like “i wish i could build a better goodreads”
where are all our thousands of better goodreads now HUH
Grok Bot now has its own email.
Bot can use it to sign up for services, contact businesses for you, or schedule time with someone.
Grok Bot just got a lot more colorful 🌈
try it out by turning on bot color in settings
smells like teen spirit → seems like AI slop
We talk a lot about how AI makes it easy to churn out slop, as if AI and craft are at odds.
What's often overlooked: building and iterating this quickly gives us so many more reps to develop skills, taste, and judgment.
Craft is built through practice.
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You can now control agents on your computer from your phone.
Check in, reply, or start new tasks from the Cursor iOS app.
one thing i learned during my time @AnthropicAI was to always question and reinvent the way you work. and when your tools don’t fit anymore, build your own tools.
a lotta wisdom from a lotta good folks here ☁️
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“Is this worth my time? Does this bring me productivity, joy, or calm? I think these are the questions design has always helped answer.”
Thank you to @joellewenstein and the @AnthropicAI design team for opening up about how you work, the challenges you face, and how you see the role of design evolving on product teams.
Our latest AI in Design case study with Anthropic below!
00:00 Design at AI speed
01:43 The precursor to Claude Design
03:28 From user researcher to builder
05:09 Treating code as clay
08:09 A new rhythm for collaboration
09:22 What’s worth building
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