# AI Design Apps and other AI technologies streamline the interior design process. By [Mishal Omar](https://www.trendhunter.com/MishalO) | Published Jul 23, 2018 | Category: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/technology-trends-and-gadgets) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/ai-design ## Key Figures - Trend score: 2.4/10 - Evidence articles: 4 ## What is the AI Design trend? **AI Design:** Artificially intelligent apps and chatbots are now being used to improve the process of interior decorating. These innovations are able to make interior design a more accessible practice for consumers who cannot afford to pay for the help of people in the industry, while simultaneously giving design and furniture brands unique opportunities to collaborate with the tech industry. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 4 featured examples - Articles from: Jan 20 to Jul 23, 2018 - Published: Jul 23, 2018 - Patterns: [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence), [Acceleration](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/acceleration) - Megatrends: [Catalyzation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/catalyzation), [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/artificial-intelligence), [Personalization](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/personalization) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Examples of the AI Design trend 4 featured examples from Jan 20 to Jul 23, 2018. - [Laser Range Measurement Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ipin-pro): The iPin Pro Seamlessly Attains Measurements Using Your Smartphone (Category: Tech) Implication: The iPin Pro can be a game-changer for designers and architects who need precise, customized measurements. - [AI-Powered Design Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexset): LexSet Uses Patented AI to Make Home Design Easier and More Exciting (Category: Tech) Implication: Integration of AI design technology into furniture sales for user-friendly customer experience and increased sales. - [Home Decor Voice Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-stylist): Through Google Assistant, H&M Home Stylist Offers Decor Inspiration (Category: Tech) Implication: Home decor companies can leverage voice assistant technology to enhance the shopping experience and offer personalized suggestions. - [Decorating Assistant Chatbots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decorating-assistant): 'Hazel' is a Smart Assistant from HGTV on Facebook Messenger (Category: Tech) Implication: The home improvement industry can leverage smart decorating assistants to offer customers virtual design consultations and personalized advice, enhancing the overall customer expe… **Workshop question:** How could your brand collaborate with an unlikely industry to form new products or services? ## Themes within the AI Design trend ### AI Design Chatbots Chatbots are being used to make interior design a more accessible practice for consumers and for design and furniture brands to collaborate with the tech industry. ### Home Automation Voice Assistants As voice assistants become more capable, they are becoming better able to offer customized consumer experiences within the home and beyond. ### Laser Range Measurement Devices New products like the iPin Pro utilize laser ranging technology to measure different areas and surfaces without the need for manual readings, and can be used for small projects or larger jobs. ## What the AI Design trend means for industry ### For Furniture Design and Technology Integration AI technology can be leveraged to revolutionize the way people assemble and design their homes, making the home decor process more exciting and easy for customers and brands alike. ### For Home Automation and Smart Devices As voice assistants and other smart home devices become more advanced and capable, they present significant opportunities for integration with home decor and design. ### For Construction and Home Improvement Laser range measurement devices present disruptive innovation opportunities for construction and home improvement professionals looking to accurately measure large spaces and complete precise installations. ## Trend signals for AI Design Trend score 2.4 out of 10, from popularity 40%, activity 25%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 40% - Activity: 25% - Freshness: 8% ## Recent trend clusters - [Modular Capture](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/creator-recording-gear) (Tech) - [Catalog Refresh](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/legacy-game-enhancement) (Tech) - [Preset Desktops](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/entry-level-desktop) (Tech) - [Fan Editions](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-gaming-laptop) (Tech) ## Trending in Tech - [Temple-Mounted Health Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/temple-mounted-health-wearables) - [Nonverbal Companion Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nonverbal-companion-robots) - [Modular CMF Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-cmf-bluetooth-speakers) - [Jewelry-Inspired Wellness Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jewelry-inspired-wellness-wearables) All articles: [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech)