LLMMedium
Figma Disables AI Feature After Accusations of Copying Apple’s Weather App
- Occurred
- Jul 2, 2024
- Published
- Jul 2, 2024
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Figma has temporarily disabled its AI design feature, "Make Design," after accusations of copying Apple’s Weather app. Andy Allen of NotBoring Software highlighted the issue, prompting Figma CEO Dylan Field to deny claims of training the AI on specific app designs. However, Field acknowledged flaws in the QA process and promised to suspend the feature until it meets quality standards. The incident has implications for designers.
Developers
- Figma
Deployers
- Figma
Harmed parties
- Apple
- Designers and developers using Figma’s AI tool
- Figma users
Tags
- Figma
Classification
Category confidence: 85%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: AI feature disabled due to copyright concerns, fitting LLM category with medium severity as it involves feature suspension and controversy.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8