Figma's CEO says AI is empowering 'generalist behavior'

AI is blurring the lines between different tech roles and opening up room for generalists, said Figma's CEO

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• AI is merging tech roles, favoring generalists, says Figma's CEO Dylan Field.
• Figma's IPO, valued at $68 billion, ended a three-year tech IPO drought.
• Silicon Valley leaders are advising career flexibility as AI reshapes jobs.

Being a generalist is so in right now.

"This was happening before AI, but it's...