Quick Answer: AI is a new creative medium, not a replacement for designers. Design was never about the UI—it was the medium for solving human problems. The irreplaceable human advantage is lived experience and empathy. When AI generated 20 aged care interfaces, all missed human dignity—trembling hands struggling with tablets.

• Fear signals opportunity for transformation
• Design's true purpose: solving human problems, not producing artifacts
• Lived experience and empathy cannot be replicated by AI
• Three foundations: human-centered approach, ethical framework, continuous learning