

Search vs. AI: What’s Faster?
User productivity was 158% higher when answering questions with ChatGPT than with Google. Satisfaction scores were higher for AI than search

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 30, 20237 min read


UX News Roundup for August 28
UX News Roundup: A collection of recommended links with comments.

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 28, 20235 min read


Will AI Cause Wage Stagnation or Growth?
Average wages are flat for the first 50 years after a major economic revolution. AI is a revolution, but with a different outcome.

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 25, 20237 min read


Automated Content Strategy and Tone-of-Voice Metrics
AI tools analyze large volumes of content & provide metrics like readability, style, & sentiment. Track content quality at scale, over time.

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 23, 202310 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)

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 21, 202312 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.

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 18, 202321 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

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 16, 20239 min read


What Is UX? (Part 1 of 2 of Jakob Nielsen’s UX Basics Article)
The information everybody should know about user experience, defining and explaining the terminology. (Part 1 of 2)

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 14, 202310 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 9, 202311 min read


Infant Screen Use Leads to Reduced Cognitive Skills at Ages 4 & 9
Study of children over time raises a cautionary flag: screen use at 12 months of age was correlated with a drop in cognitive scores at age 9

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 7, 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.

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 2, 20238 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.

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 1, 20232 min read