Jakob Nielsen on UX
Jakob NielsenNew articles about user experience and usability, often about the intersection of AI and UX.
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UX Roundup: Adapting AI to Users | What Characteristics of Profitable AI Use? | Integrated AI Design Advice | Progress Visibility | Agent Delegation | AI Must Show Its Work | Free | What Happens Next
Summary: Several approaches help AI learn how to serve individual users better | A survey reveals differences between companies profiting from AI and the rest | Real-time feedback during editing | Show how far a slow process has advanced to...
The 100 Most Common UX Design Methods, Ranked by Value
Summary: 100 top UXD methods ranked by breadth, altitude, persuasion, and cost. AI prototyping wins as the highest-value method. Cheap framing methods crowd the rest of the top 10, because deciding what to build outscores building it. Expen...
UX Roundup: AI Codes Survey Responses | Agents Disregard Ranking | Half of AI Use Needs Recovery | AI Context | AI Agents | Emotional Attachment to AI | Cost of Extra Steps | Feedback During Creation
Summary: AI is good at coding open-ended survey answers | AI agents shop without Google Gullibility | Half of AI conversations include a breakdown, so the recovery experience deserves more attention | AI needs context to suit the task | Fie...
UX Roundup: Employers Value Experience Over Skills | Exponential Growth in AI Use | AI Dependence | Undo | Disappointing Suno | AI’s Economic Scenarios | Reflective Design | Mini Maps | GPT Image 2.5
Summary: Since January 2025, tech job postings have asked for 25% fewer skills but 5% more experience | AI spending among OpenAI’s heaviest research users is growing at 129% per month | 26% of young-adult chatbot users say they feel depende...
Information Foraging Theory: Why Users Hunt, Snack, Leave, and Farm Content
Summary: Information foraging theory is the best explanation of how people behave in information-rich environments, from the original web to today’s AI chatbots. Users act like animals hunting for food: they follow information scent, exploi...
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Jakob Nielsen, Ph.D., is a UX pioneer. He founded the discount usability movement and formulated Jakob’s Law of Internet User Experience. He's written 8 books, holds 79 US patents, and received the ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Practice Achievement Award.
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