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Jakob Nielsen

1 day ago9 min read

UX Roundup: Cookie Banners Waste Time | Building AI Infrastructure | Bigger AI Training Clusters | AI Avatar Keynote Summary | Virtual Try-On

Cookie banners waste 575 M hours of European users’ time annually | Jensen Huang on AI infrastructure | AI training clusters keep growing

Jakob Nielsen

6 days ago7 min read

Better AI Creative Writing?

The creative writing abilities of ChatGPT have improved a little, as shown by a small experiment in two genres: poetry & children’s stories.

UX Roundup: AI-UX One-Day Conference | AI Format Remixing | UXR Prompt Cheatsheet | Research Report Renaissance | Worst UI Ever | Flexible Displays | Scaling Law for Physical AI | Podcast | Le Chat

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 2511 min read

Using AI to repurpose content into additional formats | Cheatsheet with AI prompts for user research | Worst UI ever | Flexible displays

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 216 min read

Design Leaders Should Go “Founder Mode”

The future of design leadership is not to aspire to ever-higher executive roles. Embrace “Founder Mode" hands-on and vision-based leadership

UX Roundup: Jakob Keynote Video | University Courses | 8 Uses of AI for UX Design | Museum Usability

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 189 min read

UX Roundup: Jakob Keynote Video | University Courses | 8 Uses of AI for UX Design | Museum Usability

Full video from Oslo keynote | Promising university courses | Main uses of AI in the UX design process | Museum usability

UX Roundup: World Usability Day | Bits to Atoms | Doing vs. Learning | AI Denial

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 118 min read

UX Roundup: World Usability Day | Bits to Atoms | Doing vs. Learning | AI Denial

From bits to atoms: when do we get super-human robots? | Doing vs. learning with AI | Older managers in denial about AI progress

AI With “Computer Use”: Agents, Accessibility Fix, Facilitating Usability Tests

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 77 min read

AI With “Computer Use”: Agents, Accessibility Fix, Facilitating Usability Tests

Summary : AI’s new capability to operate computers directly could redefine user experience, from aiding disabled users to automating...

UX Roundup: AI Camera | Web Design Mistakes | UX Job Openings

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 48 min read

UX Roundup: AI Camera | Web Design Mistakes | UX Job Openings

Directing the AI camera for emotional impact | Web design mistakes the same as ever | UX job openings: equal numbers for senior and junior

UX Roundup: AI Metaphors Quiz | Text Fields | Speaking in Oslo | Usability Poster | AI Elo Scores | Cost to Orbit

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 289 min read

Quiz about the 4 AI metaphors | Traditional text entry fields are best | Usability poster | Interpreting the Elo scores for AI models

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 179 min read

Strong AI Creativity

Summary : AI is reshaping the landscape of creativity and innovation. AI outperforms humans in both general ideation and the production...

UX Roundup: AI in Mathematics | Mainstreaming Usability | Sparkles Emoji | Changing E-Commerce Guidelines | SFTechWeek Event

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 1410 min read

UX Roundup: AI in Mathematics | Mainstreaming Usability | Sparkles Emoji | Changing E-Commerce Guidelines | SFTechWeek Event

AI makes mathematics research more scalable | Usability enters the mainstream | Sparkles emoji as the icon for AI in user interfaces

UX Roundup: Consultants Don’t Work | Apple AI | AI as General-Purpose Technology | Generative UI for the Enterprise

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 107 min read

UX Roundup: Consultants Don’t Work | Apple AI | AI as General-Purpose Technology | Generative UI for the Enterprise

Consultants don’t work for improving productivity through AI | Apple AI = bad AI | AI is a general-purpose technology | Enterprise GenUI

UX Roundup: OpenAI Canvas | Evaluating AI Video | AI Podcast | AI Translation | AI Adoption & Retention | Flux 1.1

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 711 min read

OpenAI Canvas heralds hybrid UI for AI | Evaluating AI video models in pairwise quality comparisons | AI-created podcast | AI translation

UX Roundup: Jakob Live | Reducing Extreme Poverty | Training with AI Agents | Healthcare Leapfrogging | Human vs AI Doctors | AI Leaderboard

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 311 min read

Progress in reducing extreme poverty | AI Agents as training aides | Will AI finally leapfrog healthcare delivery?

UX Roundup: AI-Created Podcast | Likely to Recommend? | Unproductive Metrics | Are UIs Needed? | Faster Tech Diffusion | AI Predictions | Sam Altman Essay | AI UX Job

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 3011 min read

Podcast created by AI | What people say vs. do relative to product recommendations | Metrics that incentivize the wrong behavior

4 Metaphors for Working with AI: Intern, Coworker, Teacher, Coach

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 2614 min read

4 Metaphors for Working with AI: Intern, Coworker, Teacher, Coach

Viewing AI as an eager but unskilled intern was appropriate in early 2023, but this metaphor is now too limiting for good AI use.

UX Roundup: Learning User Testing | Writing with AI | AI Data Center Walkthrough | Runway Experimental UI | AI As Expert Tutor | Geographical Advantage Saudis | Motion Brush

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 239 min read

Learn user testing through in-person sessions | Dialectic writing with AI | AI taking the lead to guide users

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 196 min read

AI Companions Reduce Loneliness

AI companions, like virtual friends, are helping people feel more connected. They offer modest but meaningful reductions in loneliness.

UX Roundup: AI Editing | Speaking This Week | Bad Innovation | Faster Midjourney | Feeling Less Rushed | Improving International Collaboration | OpenAI o1

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 1611 min read

From AI generation to AI editing | Innovation can be harmful | Is Midjourney getting faster? | AI may make workers feel less time pressure

UX Roundup: UX Leadership Templates | Old Users | Bilingual AI | Wireframes | UX Tarot | AI Course

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 95 min read

UX leadership templates | Designing for old users | Use AI to ideate bilingual content | Benefits of wireframes for early UI design

Design Leaders Should Go “Founder Mode”

4 Metaphors for Working with AI: Intern, Coworker, Teacher, Coach

Dark Design Patterns Catalog

UX Angst of 2023-24

Jakob’s Law of the Internet User Experience

Ideation Is Free: AI Exhibits Strong Creativity, But AI-Human Co-Creation Is Better

The 10 Usability Heuristics Reimagined

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