# Events

### [What design system leaders built when we asked them to be honest about AI](/content/blog/design-system-leaders-honest-about-ai/index.html)

**Date:** June 15, 2026  
**Author:** Amber Atkins

At Patterns Denver, a dozen senior design system leaders spent an afternoon being honest about AI — then built real things. Inside: what they made, and the one habit worth stealing.

[Read](/content/blog/design-system-leaders-honest-about-ai/index.html)

### [Patterns: the leaders-only design systems retreat](/content/blog/announcing-patterns/index.html)

**Date:** April 13, 2022  
Mark your calendars for June 6-9. We’re hosting 50 product, engineering, and design leaders for three days of learning, sharing, and design systems. Here’s why you should join us.

[Read more](/content/blog/announcing-patterns/index.html)