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New AI Models: GPT 4o mini and Llama 3.1 405B

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 24, 20246 min read

New AI Models: GPT 4o mini and Llama 3.1 405B

AI evolves. Prices drop. Performance rises. Giants compete. Open-source challenges proprietary. Future uncertain. Progress accelerates.

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 22, 202410 min read

UX salaries down by 12% in a year | To retain top talents, assign them to experiment with AI

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 18, 20243 min read

3 Generations of Experience Technology

Summary: Past, present, and future user experience: lean-back, lean-forward, and be-inside. A combination of AI and gaming will create a...

UX Roundup: Perceived Speed | AI Ideation | Deterministic vs. Probabilistic UX | McKinsey AI | No-Scroll Google | AI Imposter Syndrome

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 15, 20247 min read

Perceived fast response times improve the user experience | Many ideas in no time from AI | Deterministic UI vs. probabilistic AI UX

UX Roundup: 10 UX Insights | Dark Design | Y Oslo | Low-Latency Voice | Movie Posters | Hero Videos

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 12, 20247 min read

Top 10 foundational UX insights | 76% of online services use dark design patterns | Low-latency voice communication | Video as hero images

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 10, 20248 min read

The Decade of AI Super-Acceleration

AI's rapid advancement is caused by 3 factors: raw compute, algorithmic efficiency, and "unhobbling." Result: 10,000x AI boost every 4 year

UX Roundup: Survey Response Options | Ideogram | Deepfaking User Test Videos | AI IA | LDM = Large Design Model | Web History | AI Writes 10% of Science Papers

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 8, 202410 min read

Discrete response options best measure users’ subjective satisfaction | Disguising test users | Shopify AI helps merchants' IA | LDM GenUI

SuperGeek vs. SuperUX: Can the Two Meet?

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 3, 202410 min read

SuperGeek vs. SuperUX: Can the Two Meet?

AI-accelerated teams of the world’s best programmers will be tiny but create $100M/person in startup company value. How can UX keep up?

UX Roundup: UX Secrets | Figma AI | AI Style Variation | Dark AI | Respect for UX | User Research & AI | Claude 3.5

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 1, 20249 min read

No secrets in UX | Figma GenUI | Image stylistic variations in generative AI | AI used for dark design | How to get respect for UX

UX Roundup: 1-Year Anniversary | Learn AI in 18 Minutes | Generative UI Prototyping | Uizard v.2

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 24, 20248 min read

UX Roundup: 1-Year Anniversary | Learn AI in 18 Minutes | Generative UI Prototyping | Uizard v.2

1-year anniversary of Jakob Nielsen’s email newsletter | Engaging short video about generative AI basics | AI makes UI prototypes in 48 sec

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 20, 20248 min read

Native AI Workflows

Optimal AI benefits require an architectural shift in UX to transition from AI-enhanced add-ons to foundational AI-centric designs.

UX Roundup: UX Superhero | Pivot to AI-UX | Luma Dream Machine | Midjourney Niji | Apple AI | Leonardo Phoenix

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 17, 20249 min read

When UX professionals gain superpowers | UX-STRAT conference pivots to AI-driven future | Luma Dream Machine generates better AI video

UX Roundup: UX Portfolios | Linkrot | Midjourney User Testing | AI-Sourced Articles | Cheaper AI

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 10, 20246 min read

UX Roundup: UX Portfolios | Linkrot | Midjourney User Testing | AI-Sourced Articles | Cheaper AI

Target UX portfolios at busy hiring managers | Linkrot eats away at Web connectivity | Midjourney to start usability testing

UX Roundup: First Mouse | Dark AI | AI Spend Grows | Most Drivers Think They’re Above Average | 4 Clicks = 4 AI Models

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 3, 202417 min read

UX Roundup: First Mouse | Dark AI | AI Spend Grows | Most Drivers Think They’re Above Average | 4 Clicks = 4 AI Models

First computer mouse in museum | Beware dark AI design | 293% y/y growth in companies’ AI spend | Most drivers think they’re above average

Jakob Nielsen

May 30, 202411 min read

Future-Proofing Education

Traditional education is obsolete in the age of AI. Future success hinges on mastering AI tools, understanding persuasion, and building.

Jakob Nielsen

May 23, 20244 min read

Impact of Tokens on Image Generation

Removing and adding keywords in image prompting changes the generated images in unpredictable ways. Current prompt adherence is too weak.

UX Roundup: Prompting for Music Styles | Combining AI Tools | Style Randomization

Jakob Nielsen

May 20, 20247 min read

UX Roundup: Prompting for Music Styles | Combining AI Tools | Style Randomization

Summary: Music prompting harder than image prompting | Combining up to 8 different AI tools into a single task workflow | Midjourney...

Jakob Nielsen

May 16, 20249 min read

Compute Creates Usability

Increased availability of cheap compute creates opportunities for improved usability. AI will continue this trend.

UX Roundup: AI @ Moderna | Neopets Lives | UX of Empty Fields | AI Health Care | Jakob’s Office Behind the Scenes | Jakob Live This Wednesday | Mentorship

Jakob Nielsen

May 13, 20247 min read

Moderna goes all-in on AI use | Neopets revived after 20 years: pets still live | Improving the usability of empty-state areas in a UI

Jakob Nielsen

May 9, 202417 min read

Peak Programmer ≠ Peak UX

Summary: The Evolution Awaits: In a decade, AI will transform our productivity landscapes, tripling UX outputs and decimating developer...

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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