Increasing in-house UX maturity coupled with AI’s productivity explosion threatens the survival of UX consultancies and design agencies.

Closing AI research window | Inflection point for AI skill substitution | UX job growth | AI-UX consulting | Animating cute animals

AI-provisioned intelligence will become almost free, and instantly available. AI ll take over much work as a packed instant service provider

Design firm IDEO cut half of staff since 2020 (most layoffs in 2023) | In analytics, define Overall Evaluation Criterion aligning w business