

UX Roundup: AI Empathy | Transparency About Compute Limits | UI Modes | Seedream 4.5 | AI In/Out of Silicon Valley | Kling Speaks
Summary : AI exhibits better empathy than human clinicians | Compute limits should be made transparent in the user experience | User interface modes usually lower usability | Seedream 4.5 image model now with improved text rendering | How feasible is it to build an AI company outside Silicon Valley | The Kling video model now generates speaking characters UX Roundup for December 8, 2025. (Nano Banana Pro) Creation by Discovery New music video about how creators explore the la

Jakob Nielsen
Dec 8, 202515 min read


UX Roundup: AI Empathy | Submit Buttons | European Job Changes | Runway AI Video | Writing Questions for User Research | Leonardo Sold | Midjourney New Release
AI shows more empathy than human doctors | “Submit” considered harmful | Europe too slow for AI | Prompt AI for user research questions

Jakob Nielsen
Aug 5, 202411 min read


Artificial Empathy: Is It Still Empathy?
Is AI an unfeeling machine, or can it exhibit empathy? Do users feel empathy when interacting with AI? A debate.

Jakob Nielsen
Dec 13, 202316 min read


Compare AI to Average Humans, Not the Best Human
For max benefit, decisions to deploy AI solutions must be based on comparing AI with the average human performance, not the very best human.

Jakob Nielsen
Nov 10, 20239 min read
