Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming creative, educational, and research practices in the design field. However, these transformations unfold within unequal global frameworks in which certain perspectives, languages, and cultural traditions have gained greater visibility and influence than others. This special issue seeks to broaden the debate by incorporating critical, situated, and plural perspectives that help understand and reimagine the relationship between design and AI beyond dominant approaches.

Guest editors:
Ross Brisco, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Marco Vinicio Ferruzca, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico
Valeria López Torres, North Carolina State University, United States
Andrés Téllez, North Carolina State University, United States