UW-Stout: Design for Industry students create kindergartners’ ideal toys through AI rapid prototyping

On a warm October morning, 17 kindergartners from St. Paul’s School of Menomonie recently joined a class of UW-Stout students in Assistant Professor Kevin Dietsche’s Design for Industry course, unknowing of what excitement and imagination their day was about to bring. As part of a toy design project, a user-centered design experience, teams of college and kindergarten students would...