Figma Acquires Bud AI and Coding Team to Expand Beyond Design

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Figma has acquired Bud, an AI and coding agent platform, to integrate AI and coding closer to its design canvas.
Bud and its previous iteration, Orchids, will shut down by July 18, with users needing to migrate projects.

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Figma has acquired Bud, an AI and coding agent platform, to integrate AI and coding closer to its design canvas. Bud and its previous iteration, Orchids, will shut down by July 18, with users needing to migrate projects.

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