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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

Innovator’s Dilemma Hits Design: Growing Capabilities of AI-Driven Amateur Design Tools

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 86 min read

Innovator’s Dilemma Hits Design: Growing Capabilities of AI-Driven Amateur Design Tools

As AI-powered tools like Freepik and Canva advance and empower amateur designers, is the era of professional designers coming to an end?

(Experimentation + Iteration + Testing) × Learning = Great UX

Jakob Nielsen

Jun 134 min read

(Experimentation + Iteration + Testing) × Learning = Great UX

Exploration, refinement, and evaluation are keystones of exceptional user experience design. Repeated cycles of design trials max the result

Jakob Nielsen

May 917 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...

Jakob Nielsen

Apr 2511 min read

Diamond Prompting in UX Work

The dual prompting approach in AI-driven UX design distinguishes between exploratory and detail-refining phases.

UX Roundup: Collaborative AI Workflow | New Music Service | Clear > Clever | Team Skill Hackathon | AI-Driven KPI

Jakob Nielsen

Apr 128 min read

UX Roundup: Collaborative AI Workflow | New Music Service | Clear > Clever | Team Skill Hackathon | AI-Driven KPI

Leonardo support for collaborative AI workflow in UX design | Clear beats clever in UX | Hackathon to grow team skills | AI-enabled KPIs

Jakob Nielsen

Mar 2717 min read

Top AI Tools Used by UX Professionals

UX professionals used 93 different AI tools: 12 UX-specific AI tools were fairly popular. Low overlap in popular AI between UX & the public

Jakob Nielsen

Mar 66 min read

Embrace AI’s Uncertainty in UX

AI’s probabilistic nature changes all areas of user experience, impacting users, UX researchers, and designers.

Jakob Nielsen

Jan 412 min read

Curating AI-Generated Images

In an AI-saturated future, true design skill lies not in creation but in the art of choice. Case study: human judgment of 4 AI-generated pix

Jakob Nielsen

Dec 20, 20237 min read

Rebirth of the UX Unicorn?

Summary: UX professionals who are good at all steps of the UX lifecycle, including both research and design, are called “UX unicorns”...

UX Roundup: OpenAI Debacle | Productive AI in UX | Better Headlines | Faster Horses | Solo UXer

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 27, 20238 min read

UX Roundup: OpenAI Debacle | Productive AI in UX | Better Headlines | Faster Horses | Solo UXer

Summary: Implications of the near-disaster at OpenAI | Improving productivity of UX work by using AI | Writing good headlines for UX...

Jakob Nielsen

Nov 17, 20231 min read

User Experience in Two Infographics

Two short infographics define UX and summarize why and how to run UX projects. Show to your boss or colleagues who don’t understand UX.

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 18, 202315 min read

Getting Started with AI for UX

Use generative-AI tools to support and enhance your UX skills — not to replace them. Start with small UX tasks, and watch out for bad advice

Analyzing Qualitative User Data at Enterprise Scale With AI: The GE Case Study

Jakob Nielsen

Oct 13, 202310 min read

Analyzing Qualitative User Data at Enterprise Scale With AI: The GE Case Study

Deriving UX insights from masses of qualitative user data is hard. AI-assisted sifting of individual user comments humanizes heaps of data.

UX in Latin America: Fast Growth, But Challenges Remain

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 29, 202310 min read

UX in Latin America: Fast Growth, But Challenges Remain

What's driving UX in Latin America? UX trajectory, focusing on Brazil, industry maturity, job markets, and educational and language gaps.

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 27, 20239 min read

3 Wishes for AI UX

AI requires three transformative shifts: tight UX in AI development, a hybrid interface of GUI plus prompts, and Super-AI integration.

UX News: Winning UX Tools | Error Messages | Showing Payment Options | Virtual Girlfriend

Jakob Nielsen

Sep 18, 20237 min read

UX News: Winning UX Tools | Error Messages | Showing Payment Options | Virtual Girlfriend

Award-Winning AI-Enabled UX Design & Research Tools You Need to Try | Flow chart for better error messages | Alternate payment options

Jakob Nielsen

Aug 21, 202312 min read

Why and How to Execute UX (Part 2 of 2 of Jakob Nielsen’s UX Basics Article)

The definitive article on user experience, delineating the reasons for implementing UX and the main methods to do so. (Part 2 of 2)

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.

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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