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UX Portfolio Reviews and Hiring Exercises in the Age of Generative AI

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 16, 20239 min read

UX Portfolio Reviews and Hiring Exercises in the Age of Generative AI

Job candidates must showcase AI skills in portfolios. Hiring managers must change recruiting to select applicants with combined UX/AI skills

AI Is More Creative Than 99% of Humans — on One Metric

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 9, 202311 min read

AI Is More Creative Than 99% of Humans — on One Metric

AI overwhelmingly surpasses humans at creative ideation, at least in the idea-producing stage of the diverge-converge model.

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 2, 20238 min read

The Need for Speed in AI

AI needs much faster response time to meet human demands, which remain unaltered from previous UI paradigms.

Differing Approaches to Increasing AI Awareness in Companies

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 1, 20232 min read

Differing Approaches to Increasing AI Awareness in Companies

It is important for all companies to increase employee understanding of AI. This is particularly important for knowledge-intensive work.

Operant Conditioning in Generative AI Image Creation

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 25, 20235 min read

Operant Conditioning in Generative AI Image Creation

Torment users with alternating emotions of euphoria and anguish as AI metes out sublime or disastrous pictures with wanton unpredictability.

The AI Revolution Won’t Cause Mass Unemployment

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 11, 202313 min read

The AI Revolution Won’t Cause Mass Unemployment

Productivity gains from AI will obliterate many jobs, but people adapt and create new work. Humans always crave more, inventing new products

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 9, 20231 min read

AI can Boost Education

Case study of using AI to critique student presentations.

AI Generates Complex Text, Challenging Many Readers

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 5, 202312 min read

AI Generates Complex Text, Challenging Many Readers

Generative AI tools often produce text at high reading levels, posing difficulty for low-literacy users. A copy review is imperative.

UX Experts Misjudge Cost-Benefit from Broad AI Deployment Across the Economy

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 2, 20233 min read

UX Experts Misjudge Cost-Benefit from Broad AI Deployment Across the Economy

UX professionals underestimate the measured productivity gains from AI tools, whereas they overestimate the growth of the economy.

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 29, 20235 min read

AI Makes Happy Geeks

Software developers who use AI-powered tools when programming experience greater job satisfaction and creative fulfillment.

Generative AI Enhances Old Users’ Intellectual Performance Through Wise Winnowing

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 27, 202310 min read

Generative AI Enhances Old Users’ Intellectual Performance Through Wise Winnowing

Juice the creative output of old knowledge workers with a wide range of AI-created ideas.

Using AI Makes Businesspeople Optimistic About AI

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 25, 20232 min read

Using AI Makes Businesspeople Optimistic About AI

Hands-on experience with AI tools makes business professionals more likely to be optimistic about the future prospects of AI in business.

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 13, 202311 min read

UX Needs a Sense of Urgency About AI

UX professionals must seize the AI career imperative or become irrelevant.

AI vs. Metaverse: Which Is the 5th Generation UI?

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 6, 20238 min read

AI vs. Metaverse: Which Is the 5th Generation UI?

What’s hype, what’s real in next-generation user interfaces? Data from real use tell the difference.

AI Vastly Improves Productivity for Business Users and Reduces Skill Gaps

Jakob Nielsen

May 30, 202322 min read

AI Vastly Improves Productivity for Business Users and Reduces Skill Gaps

Generative AI improves user performance by 66% across 3 case studies. Complex tasks have bigger gains, less-skilled workers benefit the most

The Articulation Barrier: Prompt-Driven AI UX Hurts Usability

Jakob Nielsen

May 24, 20236 min read

The Articulation Barrier: Prompt-Driven AI UX Hurts Usability

Prompts for intent-based outcomes require users to be articulate in writing prose, which is a challenge for half of the population.

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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