LingYi Chang

LingYi Chang

AI is built BY people FOR people

About

I spent 10 years at Microsoft and AWS watching smart enterprises fail at AI adoption. Mostly because teams would lose each other in the process (especially when agents are in the middle). I came into this from a decade of AI/ML adoption across APAC, and illumi's earliest design partners were enterprise design teams who lived this problem every day. One team has been with us for over 8 months with zero churn, because the canvas became where their thinking actually lives. illumi is built around that. A place where your thinking compounds over time, with AI woven into the process rather than bolted on at the end. Excited to share it with this community today.

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Maker History

  • illumi
    illumiAI visual workspace that takes you from thinking to delivery
    Apr 2026
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    Joined Product HuntNovember 2nd, 2025

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Is AI making knowledge work harder, not easier?

We think yes, and here's why.

When our team at illumi started to fully embrace AI, there were many days we were all overwhelmed. We were pumped, energized, but our brains couldn't catch up with the knowledge we needed to understand what we were actually building. Execution got cheap overnight but comprehension didn't keep up.

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illumi - AI visual workspace that takes you from thinking to delivery

illumi is an AI visual workspace for turning complex thinking into publish-ready work. Capture ideas, structure your context, and go from messy input to finished output without losing the thread or juggling tools.
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