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AI predictions trending in 2022

  • Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Customer Experience, Technology, The Business of UX, Usability, UX Education, UX Magazine

AI will likely be a key foundational element as the technology matures into the metaverse. Here are some more predictions on AI trends.

Article by John Hrzic
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AI predictions trending in 2022
  • For business leaders it’s important to learn how new developments can transform the competitive landscape in their industry.
  • The author shares his presumptions on AI trends in 2022:
    1. AI will fully converge with data and cloud — demanding a new management approach
    2. Simulations will unleash AI’s power in supply chains, the metaverse, and more
    3. There will be no more “messy” data: AI will let you find, use and monetize it
    4. You’ll be able to assess and forecast AI’s full value, not just cost savings
    5. AI’s ESG impact will demand your attention
    6. AI will be too important for AI specialists to govern
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Design Trends 2022 (and beyond)

  • Customer Experience, Design, Technology, UX Education, UX Magazine, UX World Changing Ideas

Future designers need to learn, un-learn and reskill in order to keep up with the ever evolving tech industry. Here are some 2022 trends that might help.

Article by Liviana Popa
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Design Trends 2022 (and beyond)
  • Future designers will need to continuously learn, un-learn and reskill to adapt to the ever evolving tech industry
  • Things to expect from design in 2022:
    • Demystifying UX
    • Striking Simplicity
    • Colorful impact!
    • 3D
    • NFTs
    • AR/VR/ Phygital Tech
    • Web 3.0
    • Remote Working
    • Behavioral Design
    • Neurodesign
    • Sustainability
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Usability Testing Quickstart in 30 Minutes

  • Design, Prototypes, Technology, Usability

A step-by-step guide for those who strive to save time and provide better user experience.

Article by David Dikman
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Usability Testing Quickstart in 30 Minutes
  • Taking the time to conduct usability testing allows to discover bugs at earlier stages and earn time to redesign some features.
  • Usability testing doesn’t have to be long. Even 30 minutes might be enough to identify the most critical issues and save costs and development time.
  • There are four main stages to follow to run a test: defining what should be tested, preparing a prototype, explaining to users what we want them to do, observing them.
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Designing a VUI – Voice User Interface

  • Artificial Intelligence, Conversational Design, Customer Experience, Defining AI, Technology, Voice & Natural Language

More and more voice-controlled devices are storming the market. Voice interactions for mobile apps or smart home speakers are becoming more common in today’s technology.

Article by Frederik Goossens
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Big brands go direct to the consumer in a crisis

  • Behavioral Science, Business UX Leaders, Consumer products, Customer Experience, E-commerce, Psychology and Human Behavior, Strategy, Technology, Vendor-Client Relationships

During the current pandemic, some of the world’s biggest brands started online stores. But will the popularity of this purchasing model last as shops start to reopen?

Article by Nick Easen
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Big brands go direct to the consumer in a crisis
  • Spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, some of the worlds biggest brands are opening online stores serving products direct to customers’ homes
  • PepsiCo, Nestlé and Heinz all launched direct-to-consumer (D2C) offerings in lockdown, appealing to those who couldn’t leave their home, but were dead set on their favorite ketchup or kombucha brand.
  • Newly hatched D2C brands are now creating their own databases, analyzing behavioral and sales data to maximize marketing and profits. They are A/B testing – comparative user-experience research – new offers online and using their websites as labs for product research and development.
  • What the pandemic has taught many companies is D2C e-commerce isn’t just for smarter speciality startups that don’t want legacy retail and big overheads; it’s for all brands looking to drive preference, loyalty and repeat sales through a directly owned relationship.
  • “We believe there will be a ‘lockdown loyalty effect’. Consumers will remember the brands and retailers that got them through the darkest lockdown days,” Hugh Fletcher, global head of innovation at Wunderman Thompson Commerce concludes.
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