According to @MRRydon, AI can now produce everyday visual assets like signage and mascots in seconds, highlighting how much current public design work was created by humans rather than synthesized systems, source: @MRRydon on X (Dec 3, 2025). According to @MRRydon, he anticipates a near-term shift where most public-facing visuals—ads, signage, brand identities—will be AI-synthesized, described as possibly more efficient and optimized but less human in feel, source: @MRRydon on X (Dec 3, 2025). According to @MRRydon, this transition evokes a present-tense nostalgia for human-made artifacts in the built environment, underscoring a rapid adoption curve in visual production workflows, source: @MRRydon on X (Dec 3, 2025).