Brazil closed 2025 with a record 9M+ foreign visitors and the world’s fastest tourism growth. A success story, yes—but at what cost, and for whom? Is Brazil designing a resilient visitor economy or just chasing numbers? Join the debate in the comments.

#Brazil #Tourism #TourismTrends #Economics

https://www.designative.info/2026/03/25/economy-in-brazil-record-number-of-tourists-in-2025/

We didn’t evolve past command lines to rebuild them as chat.

Getting out of the conversation trap means designing *when not to talk*: combining conversation with direct manipulation, restoring visibility, and matching interaction to the job. Are we choosing the right modality or defaulting to chat?

https://www.designative.info/2026/03/23/beyond-the-conversation-trap-designing-for-hybrid-human-agent-interaction-modes/

We spent decades moving beyond #commandline—toward #interfaces that made work visible.

Now we’re rebuilding everything as chat.
Not because it fits the work, but because the tech allows it.

This isn’t a technical shift. It’s a design regression worth debating.

#AI #AgenticAI #UX #UserExperience #ConversationDesign #ConversationalUI #HumanAgentCenteredDesign

https://www.designative.info/2026/03/19/the-conversation-trap-why-defaulting-to-chat-might-be-the-biggest-interaction-design-mistake-of-the-ai-era/

Strategy starts with shifting beliefs. Liminal Thinking gives you the tools to create change by making assumptions visible and new thinking possible. #DesignStrategy #OrganizationalChange #UXLeadership

https://www.designative.info/2026/03/18/book-review-liminal-thinking-by-dave-gray/

40 years of Songs from the Big Chair: a record that taught me to live with the tension between “Shout” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.”

https://www.designative.info/2025/02/25/for-inspiration-everybody-wants-to-rule-the-world-by-tears-for-fears/

Most AI tools support to collaboration focuses on transcripts, summaries, and notes. But recording conversations doesn’t create alignment—grounding mechanisms do.

AI Agents in teamwork should focus on maintaining shared understanding, not just documenting collaboration.

https://www.designative.info/2026/03/14/common-ground-at-scale-maintaining-shared-understanding-when-agents-mediate/

As "The Secret Agent" walks into Oscar weekend with four nominations, the real question isn’t “How many Oscars?” but “Which values are we amplifying when the world is watching?” From Recife’s streets to Hollywood, what should success mean for artists and designers today?

https://www.designative.info/2026/03/13/arts-in-brazil-the-secret-agent-heads-into-oscar-weekend-with-four-nominations/

The European Parliament adopted on Tuesday a series of recommendations urging lawmakers to find a “permanent” solution to protect #copyright from use by #artificialintelligence (#AI), a move that #creativeindustry groups say signals strong political backing for #artists and rights holders.

#IntellectualPropertyProtection #IntellectualProperty #Creativity #CreativeProcesses

https://www.euronews.com/next/2026/03/10/eu-parliament-urges-new-rules-to-protect-creative-works-from-ai-training