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UX Roundup: Year of the Horse | Creative Workflow | AI Coding | Usability Scaling | Was I Right or Wrong? | 30,000 Citations | Winning AI…
Year of the Fire Horse | Reversing creative workflows | AI coding wins complete dominance | Usability scaling continues | 40 years of being right become…
Feb 16
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Time to Build: Marc Andreessen on a World in Transition
Summary: We possess the philosopher’s stone in the form of AI (transmuting cheap sand into expensive thought), tutoring that used to be limited to…
Feb 9
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UX Roundup: AI Judgment | Heuristic Evaluation | Consistent Brand Assets | New Music Model
AI judgment may follow a scaling law | Scaling AI’s judgment of usability heuristics | Generating consistent visual design assets with AI | New AI music…
Feb 2
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January 2026
2026 Predictions as a Comic Book and Poster Series
Short and easily digested versions of Jakob Nielsen’s 18 predictions for UX and AI in 2026: A 10-Page comic book and a series of 10 posters.
Jan 26
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UX Roundup: 2026 Predictions | AI Analyzing Usability | DeepMind Documentary | Amazon Agent | AI Prescriptions | Mechanical Turk
New video with 2026 predictions for AI & UX | AI analyzing usability test recordings | Google DeepMind documentary film | Amazon’s ecommerce agent Rufus…
Jan 19
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18 Predictions for 2026
Accelerating AI capabilities will shift focus from raw intelligence to autonomous agents and Generative UI, making UX the primary business moat.
Jan 13
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Quiz Answers: What Happened in UX & AI in 2025?
The 70 correct answers to the quiz about developments in UX and AI in 2025, including links to the full articles with more information.
Jan 8
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The Big Tough UX-AI Quiz
70 hard questions about the last year in UX and AI.
Jan 5
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December 2025
The Year in Image Generation
For each month of 2025, here is the best image I made that month. The collection shows the progress of AI-generated images over the year, in terms of…
Dec 29, 2025
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UX Roundup: 2025 Predictions Revisited | AI Paradigm Shifts | AI and Doctor Burnout | Useful AI Sells
Predictions for UX in 2025 revisited | 2025 saw major paradigm changes in AI | Simple AI reduces doctors’ burnout | Fast sales growth for providers of…
Dec 22, 2025
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2025 Year in Review: Themes, Trends, Status, Top 10 Articles
AI disrupted UX practice across multiple vectors: research methodology, interface ontology, temporal dynamics, economic structures, and distribution…
Dec 18, 2025
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UX Roundup: How People Use AI | AI Does User Research | Founding Designers | Prompt Engineering | AI Agent Use Cases | Electricity Fuels AI…
Summary: How People Use AI for professional and creative jobs | AI conducts user interviews at scale, converting qualitative quotes to quant data | When…
Dec 15, 2025
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