The Agentic Interface Has Two Faces. We're Building the Easy One.
a16z says the interface is being rebuilt for agents. They're half right. The harder half is how agents behave with people, and almost no one owns it.
Topic
AI UX
A collection of 10 issues
The ChatGPT Data That Challenges Everything We Know About AI Design
The first comprehensive study of ChatGPT usage analyzed 2.5 billion daily messages and revealed a fundamental mismatch: 49% of interactions involve collaborative thinking, yet most AI design optimizes for task completion. We're building for efficiency when users seek understanding.
From SaaS to Service-as-Software: Designing the Next Generation of AI-Native Experiences
SaaS brought us access and scale. Service-as-Software is bringing outcomes, and with it, a new design imperative.
The Browser Is Waking Up
Browsers are no longer passive. Agentic AI is turning them into proactive partners, shifting what users expect and how products deliver. Design leaders must now rethink UX for systems that act, not wait.
Agent UX (AUX): Designing for the Next User
AI agents are no longer tools...they are users.
Agent UX (AUX) is the emerging discipline of designing for both humans and intelligent agents. If we do not design for agents, we are designing for obsolescence. The future of UX is not just human-centered. It is agent-aware.
The Next Social Network Is Not What You Think
OpenAI's new social platform signals a shift from tool-based AI to shared environments where humans and intelligent agents interact, learn, and evolve together in real time. This marks the beginning of the Agent Era.
Vibe Coding: Ushering in a New Era of Personal Software
Vibe Coding—a process fundamentally reshaping the relationship between creators and software.
Case Study: Revolutionizing Stateful Analytics with SEAM-EZ
SEAM-EZ simplifies stateful analytics with visual programming, making data analysis accessible and empowering users across all skill levels.
From Chatbots to Copilots: The Evolution and Impact of AI Companions
As a Product Designer, it's essential to pay attention to the growing trend in AI Chatbots or Copilots as a way to integrate conversational AI into your product.
Redefining Digital Interaction: The Future of Adaptive Interface Design
Adaptive Interface Design (AID) promises a future where interfaces adapt in real-time to individual needs. As AI and machine learning evolve, interfaces may not just adapt, but anticipate user needs, ushering in unprecedented personalization in digital experiences.