Weekly Links — 29th July 2026

🕰️ Ten Minute Focus Four questions every tool should answer (even Figma) about AI training model usage -- AI tools require transparency: demand answers about training data before you click ’train’. The screens are getting demoted -- AI’s rise means interfaces are fading; we must rethink which screens truly matter. Branding How You Like Them Apples? Faena Refreshes Yerba Mate RTD Tuka -- Tuka’s bold rebrand nails the Mexican RTD market with familiar apple and toucan flair. Hussein Shikha weaves pixels, carpets and cultural memory into extraordinary tapestries -- Artist Hussein Shikha merges digital pixels with Iraqi culture into stunning, layered tapestries. design/leader: Mark Christou, CCO at CBX -- Mark Christou champions listening as the secret sauce for impactful brand strategy. Derek&Eric embraces the chaos with a joyfully bold brand for The Glorious Mess -- Derek&Eric bottles joyous chaos for The Glorious Mess, turning happy accidents into branding. Koto helps…