--- title: Our Config 2026 speakers on the biggest opportunities... description: Ahead of Config 2026, several speakers share their perspectives on AI's impact on creativity, craft, and product design. Holly Herndon sees AI expanding... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/our-config-2026-speakers-on-the-biggest-opportunities-with-ai-wtycdmkd7 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Our Config 2026 speakers on the biggest opportunities with AI | daily.dev og:description: Ahead of Config 2026, several speakers share their perspectives on AI's impact on creativity, craft, and product design. Holly Herndon sees AI expanding... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/our-config-2026-speakers-on-the-biggest-opportunities-with-ai-wtycdmkd7 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/wTYcDmKd7.png og:image:alt: Our Config 2026 speakers on the biggest opportunities with AI og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Our Config 2026 speakers on the biggest opportunities with AI **[Figma](https://daily.dev/sources/figma)** · 7 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Ahead of Config 2026, several speakers share their perspectives on AI's impact on creativity, craft, and product design. Holly Herndon sees AI expanding creative capacity and enabling artists to become orchestrators. Danit Peleg highlights AI's role in bridging digital and physical manufacturing. Vicki Tan draws parallels between creativity and decision-making, emphasizing care and attention over originality. Matthew Ström-Awn argues that quality will increasingly be defined by real-world product impact rather than traditional credibility signals. Grant Sanderson contends that as software implementation becomes commoditized, design grows more important. All speakers converge on a key question: as AI agents become users themselves, who are we really building for? ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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