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Design@Large: Spring 2026

UC San Diego Design Lab

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Designing AI: Shaping Human-Centered

Events in this collection

Who Owns AI? Data, Land, and Planetary Futures
Wednesday • 4:00 PM
Free
Health, Mental Health, and the Architecture of Value-Based Care in AI
Wed, May 27 • 4:00 PM
Free

Unequal Voices: Disability, Communication, and Justice in AI
Wed, May 13 • 4:00 PM
Free
Creative AI: Music, Authorship, and Algorithmic Culture
Wed, Apr 29 • 4:00 PM
Free
Embodied AI at Scale: XR, Platforms, and Spatial Intelligence
Wed, Apr 22 • 4:00 PM
Free
Personal AI Companions: Agency, Intimacy, and Social Reasoning
Wed, Apr 15 • 4:00 PM
Free
Learning in the Age of GenAI: Practice, Policy, and Pedagogy
Wed, Apr 8 • 4:00 PM
Free

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UC San Diego Design Lab

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The mission of The Design Lab is to foster design-driven transformation by educating design leaders, imagining alternative futures, and equipping people and communities with the knowledge, tools, and opportunities to address the most pressing societal challenges.

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