by ibby
At Adobe MAX 2025, Adobe unveiled agentic AI assistants across its apps, introducing conversational tools that transform how creatives design and collaborate.
This week at Adobe MAX 2025, Adobe unveiled significant AI innovations designed to redefine the entire creative process, from concept to content. Among the most notable is the introduction of agentic AI across its suite of apps. This shift brings conversational experiences to Adobe tools like creative assistants that respond to natural language prompts, helping anyone create using their own words.
Why this matters for designers
For seasoned creatives, this isn’t about replacing skill but rather speed, flow, and exploration. Imagine asking:
“Give me five variations of this logo with subtle typography tweaks.”
“Clean up the audio on this clip and match it to the tone of the soundtrack.”
“Recolor this moodboard with a palette inspired by Bauhaus posters.”
The assistant can handle the technical lift, freeing you to refine, curate, and push the craft further.
A wider creative audience
Adobe’s move also lowers the barrier for those outside traditional design circles, like yours truly. With conversational AI, non-designers can experiment, prototype, and communicate visually without mastering complex interfaces. That inclusivity could spark entirely new creative communities and ease collaboration cross-functionally.
Our take
Abduzeedo has always been about design inspiration and tools that expand what’s possible. Agentic AI feels like one of those pivotal shifts, where technology not only improves workflows but also reshapes how we think about authorship, collaboration, and design’s role in everyday life.
We’ll be following how these assistants roll out across Adobe apps. If you’ve worked with AI in your own projects, you already know the balance of excitement and caution it brings.
With Adobe’s ecosystem, this moment feels especially worth watching.