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How To Design In The Agent Era

How To Design In The Agent Era

Y Combinator Startup Podcast
Aug 7, 2026 56 min
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<p>AI isn&#39;t just changing the tools designers use. It&#39;s changing how they build, ship, and stand out. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Design Review, Stephen Haney, founder of AI-native design tool Paper, joins YC General Partner Aaron Epstein to demo the agent-first workflow that&#39;s making Paper one of the fastest-growing design tools since Figma. </p><p><br></p><p>Using live redesigns of user-submitted websites as examples, they break down the most common AI design tells, show how to fix them in seconds, and explain why the biggest risk for founders isn&#39;t moving too slow, it&#39;s shipping something that looks like everyone else.</p>

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