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About thefutur.com (Blogs)

This page provides details about thefutur.com (Blogs) which was ranked #22 out of 128 in the list of sources (3 citations (1% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 1 question: "If I'm looking to get into Design Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch.

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Pages from thefutur.com (2 links)

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/podcast 3 26.2

Citations from AI Responses

Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (1 citation)

If I'm looking to get into Design Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] n](https://www.dezeen.com)** - Architecture and design magazine ### Podcasts 8. **[Design Matters with Debbie Millman](https://www.designmattersmedia.com/designmatters)** - Long-form design interviews 9. **[99% Invisible](https://99percentinvisible.org)** - Design and architecture stories 10. **[The Futur](https://www.thefutur.com/podcast)** - Business of design 11. **[Layout](https://layout.fm)** - Graphic design podcast 12. **[User Defenders](https://userdefenders.com)** - UX design podcast ### YouTube Channels 13. **[The Futur](https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur)** - Design business and education 14. **[Flux](https://www.yout [...]

thefutur.com/podcast December 30, 2025

OpenAI ChatGPT Latest (1 citation)

If I'm looking to get into Design Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] roduct design leadership and craft - [Julie Zhuo](https://www.juliezhuo.com/) — design leadership perspectives (also authored “The Making of a Manager”). - [Teresa Torres](https://www.producttalk.org/) — continuous discovery and product research practices. ### Practical design education channels - [The Futur](https://thefutur.com/) — design/business education and critiques. - [Smashing Magazine](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/) — practical UX/UI and front-end/design systems content. (If you tell me your target—UI/UX product design vs. brand/marketing vs. industrial/3D—I can narrow the “who to follow” list to the most rele [...]

thefutur.com/podcast December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (1 citation)

If I'm looking to get into Design Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] mpare/figma-vs-sketch). - Capterra reviews for [Adobe Illustrator alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/graphic-design-software/). ### Influential Experts and Reviewers to Follow Follow these on X (Twitter), YouTube, or their sites for tutorials, critiques, and trends: - **Chris Do** (The Futur) ([The Futur](https://thefutur.com/)): Business and design mentorship. - **Ran Segall** (Flux) ([Flux Academy](https://flux-academy.com/)): Webflow and UI design courses. - **Femke van Schoonhoven** ([Femke.design](https://femke.design/)): Design career advice and newsletters. - **Will Paterson** (YouTube) ([Will Paterson](https://wi [...]

thefutur.com/podcast December 30, 2025