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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...

AI Increases Creativity in Writing Fiction and Narrows the Creativity Gap Between Authors

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 15 min read

AI Increases Creativity in Writing Fiction and Narrows the Creativity Gap Between Authors

Summary: AI transforms creativity, lifting every writer’s potential, as measured in a new study of people writing short fictional stories...

UX Roundup: LEGO Labs | Mockup UX Book | Revisiting Futurism | Cheap AI Enables New Services | Prompt Roles | Mistral 2 | Kling | Good AI Animation | Design Highest GPA

Jakob Nielsen

Jul 2915 min read

Lessons from LEGO’s Creative Play Lab | What new products and services can be built with 10x or 10 less investment needed because of AI?

UX Roundup: Have AI Check You | Toast Notifications | GUI Course | Boring UX | Human Designer vs. AI Design

Jakob Nielsen

Mar 258 min read

UX Roundup: Have AI Check You | Toast Notifications | GUI Course | Boring UX | Human Designer vs. AI Design

Turning the tables: Use AI to check your work | Toast notifications are a burnt GUI widget | Do people prefer human or AI design?

Jakob Nielsen

Mar 86 min read

Directions for the UX Profession

A thematic analysis of social media posts identified key themes, offering a audience-centered perspective on the future of UX design.

Multi-Craft Specialized Content in the AI Era

Jakob Nielsen

Feb 228 min read

Multi-Craft Specialized Content in the AI Era

AI won’t replace human creativity, it will amplify it. Forget mass-market entertainment; the true revolution is in hyper-targeted content.

Jakob Nielsen

Feb 18 min read

What AI Can and Cannot Do for UX

AI can already perform many UX tasks. It will do more in the future, including maybe UI design. But AI will not replace watching users.

Jakob Nielsen

Jan 1211 min read

The 3 Ages of Authorship and Creation

Oral tradition, writing and printing, and newly developing human-AI co-created media differ along multiple dimensions.

AI Visualizing AI: Beyond the Robot Stereotype

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 1, 20238 min read

AI Visualizing AI: Beyond the Robot Stereotype

AI creativity tested by challenging 3 leading generative models to conceptualize “artificial intelligence” without resorting to robots.

AI’s Role in Human-AI Symbiosis: Originator or Refiner

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 6, 20237 min read

AI’s Role in Human-AI Symbiosis: Originator or Refiner

It is cheaper to let AI take the initiative in human–AI collaborations where it generates a range of initial ideas for humans to winnow.

UX News: Infant Screen Use | UX Salaries Drop | UX Haikus | Single-Word Prompts | AI Awareness

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 4, 202310 min read

UX News: Infant Screen Use | UX Salaries Drop | UX Haikus | Single-Word Prompts | AI Awareness

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

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 18, 202321 min read

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

12 research studies confirm that AI’s creativity surpasses humans in sheer idea abundance. Yet human-AI co-creation performs even better.

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.

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.

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