Machine Experience (MX) Design

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Emerging discipline: optimize products not just for human visual hierarchy but for AI agent readability and discoverability. Machine-readable structures, semantic markup, and intent-based hierarchies are now first-class design concerns. AI discoverability is the new accessibility — a design constraint that reveals intentional architecture.

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