Canva AI 2.0 is a bigger change than I expected and the nine capabilities working together is the point
The nine new capabilities are not independent features. They are designed to work together in a way that changes the interaction model from use this tool to do this thing to describe what you need and the AI figures out which tools to apply. Agentic Orchestration taking actions on your behalf rather than waiting for step-by-step instruction is the paradigm shift underneath the feature list.
The ones that stood out:
Brand Intelligence applying your brand automatically rather than requiring manual kit selection every time is the consistency improvement that accumulates across a team over weeks. Memory Library personalising based on your design history means the tool gets more useful the longer you use it rather than staying at the same baseline.
Canva Code 2.0 for importing and editing HTML and creating interactive designs without coding is the capability that opens Canva to a category of output it could not previously produce at all.
Web Research pulling live information directly into designs is the one I want to test properly before forming a strong opinion. The promise is you describe a design needing current data and it finds that data. The question is accuracy and freshness.
Has anyone worked through the full 2.0 feature set on early access? What changed most noticeably in your actual work?