AI in Your Pocket: The Rise of the AI Agent Phone This morning, I was struck by some intriguing news from the AI world. OpenAI is reportedly fast-tracking its very first AI phone – an ambitious project set for mass production as early as 2027. Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that the phone will pack advanced image processing hardware...
From Floating Data Centres to Time-to-Useful Results: What’s Next for AI UX
AI Data Centres Set Sail This morning I was intrigued by a story I came across about Panthalassa – an Oregon-based startup that’s taking an entirely new approach to powering AI. Backed by Peter Thiel, they’re raising £140M to build floating compute structures that ride the ocean waves for energy. Yes, you read that right – AI data centres are...
Recruit Smarter, Design Globally, and Build Confidence in AI
User Recruitment: Beyond Demographics I’ve been mulling over some fresh insights on user recruitment from Nielsen Norman’s recent newsletter. The piece on Selection Criteria really got me thinking – it’s not just about age or income any longer. Instead, it’s about understanding the behaviours and attitudes that shape how people interact with our designs. I found it fascinating that the...
Designing Smarter AI Workflows: From Tool Chatter to Orchestrated UX
Orchestrating AI for Smarter Design Workflows I’ve been reading some exciting updates on how AI is reshaping workflows – not just in tech but in design too. One standout update came from UiPath’s recent discussion with CMO Michael Atalla. It’s clear that today’s AI isn’t just a fancy tool; it’s about orchestrating how agents, automation, and people work together. Atalla...