Near Future Podcast

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Episodes: 16

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A regular podcast covering design and AI from the founders of Near Future, a boutique AI consultancy focused on teams that care about craft. We cover both what we're seeing on the ground and industry trends, ways of working and occasional guests from the design world.

Episode Date
Ep #16: Jonny and Tom: Guest recap, Learning Loops, Leverage and a 3D Labyrinth
Sep 11, 2026
Ep #15: Matt Webb (Inanimate): Building an Inventor's Practice, Poem/1's Retro Charm, and Agentic Fulfilment
Sep 04, 2026
Ep #14: Patrick Lewis (Klay): Founding Designer x4, and the Art of Saying No
Aug 27, 2026
Ep #13: Randy Hunt (Notion & SVA): Speed as a Quality Strategy, Killing the Handoff, and Teaching Design in the AI Era
Aug 21, 2026
Ep #12: James Storer (Monzo): Fake Banks, Real Learning, and Being Monzo's Biggest Token Burner
Aug 14, 2026
Ep #11: No Shortcuts. Backyard Designers, AI Slop, and the Leadership Squeeze
Aug 07, 2026
Ep #10: Ini Abiodun (AirOps): Designing at AI Startup Speed, Personal Workflows, and Palmwine Wireless
Jul 30, 2026
Ep #9: Hollie Lubbock & Josh Payton (Wise): How Wise Is Rebuilding the Designer's Workflow for the Age of AI
Jul 23, 2026
Ep #8: Domingo Widen (Fin): Why Fin's designers now ship straight to production
Jul 16, 2026
Ep #7: Going AI-first as a design org with Avi Ashkenazi, Senior Design Director at Deel
Jul 10, 2026
Ep#6: Figma Config, Source of Truth, and Craft in AI Adoption
Jul 03, 2026
Ep#5: Are middle managers actually finished? Plus: personal software, Ideogram & Midjourney goes medical
Jun 26, 2026
Ep4: Who Controls Your AI? Europe's Sovereignty Crisis and the Race to Build Independent Tools
Jun 17, 2026
Episode #3: Kazam! From 15 minute etch-a-sketch to 70 years of Eames
Jun 12, 2026
Episode #2: AI, Figma's Future, and Why Design Teams Need to Find Their Own Path
Jun 12, 2026
Pilot: Tom and Jonny find their feet (and microphones)
Jun 12, 2026