Thu, Nov 13, 2025

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST (GMT-5)

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TEP 2119

5000 Forbes Avenue, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, United States

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Come learn about why most AI projects fail before they even begin with Professor Dan Saffer. Food will be provided.

Dan’s Bio 
Dan Saffer is a product design leader and the author of four books: Designing Devices (2011), Designing Gestural Interfaces (2008), Designing for Interaction (2006, 2009) and the best-selling Microinteractions (2013). Since 1995, he's designed devices, apps, websites, wearables, appliances, automotive interiors, services, social networks, and robots. He’s worked at and for such companies as Twitter, Smart Design, Samsung, Jawbone, CNN, Philips, Microsoft and was most recently Head of Product Design at Flipboard. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon with a Master’s in Design, Interaction Design.
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Dan Saffer

Assistant Professor of the Practice

Carnegie Mellon University

Dan Saffer is a product design leader and the author of four books: Designing Devices (2011), Designing Gestural Interfaces (2008), Designing for Interaction (2006, 2009) and the best-selling Microinteractions (2013). Since 1995, he's designed devices, apps, websites, wearables, appliances, automotive interiors, services, social networks, and robots. He’s worked at and for such companies as Twitter, Smart Design, Samsung, Jawbone, CNN, Philips, Microsoft and was most recently Head of Product Design at Flipboard. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon with a Master’s in Design, Interaction Design.

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