Figma announces new features to define how agents work on its platform

Key points

• Design platform Figma has announced a Markdown-based editor called Figma Specs, which lets teams define their design language for themselves and AI agents. The announcement was made at the company's first Config event in India.
• Figma also moved its code layers feature into public beta, letting users turn designs into code and iterate on prototypes. The company is integrating Payload, a headless content management system it acquired last year, into its Figma Make product.
• Figma says India is its biggest market outside the United States.