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Smarter systems for stronger customer support
Designing better tools for agents is one of the most overlooked levers for customer experience transformation.
Embracing design for multi-user households
Why designing product experiences for everyone in the household, not just one user, is the key to long-term trust and adoption.
Mind the AI gap: The UX researcher’s role in navigating the AI divide
Explore how UX researchers can bridge the gap between AI hype and real-world limitations by asking tough questions, running experiments, and creating frameworks that guide responsible use.
The FDA’s PCCP: A game changer for AI-enabled medical device software
Learn how incorporating human factors principles in developing the PCCP approach can improve the chances of successfully implementing a PCCP.
Integrating AI with care: FDA reveals focus areas for forthcoming guidance on AI products
As AI technology use expands within the healthcare industry, FDA focus areas will play an important role in ensuring safe implementation.
AI Governance: Safeguarding innovation in an evolving regulatory landscape
Discover how leading experts at CES 2024 navigated the complex landscape of AI innovation and risk governance, offering invaluable insights into launching AI products responsibly amidst evolving regulations.
Decoding the user experience of conversational AI
Our CUI expert discusses the complexities of evaluating and improving UX in conversational AI, focusing on factors like personality, context, and conversation flow.
GenAI at the inflection point: Navigating the third wave
2024 is forecasted to be a crucial inflection point for AI, marking the third wave of transformative technologies. Here, we break down learnings on GenAI from our visit to the Consumer Electronics Show.
The role of AI in transforming the car-buying experience
Insights from CES 2024 highlight AI-driven changes in the automotive sales experience: customer-centric strategies, opportunities for personalization, and evolving business models reshaping the industry.
The future of automotive infotainment: Connect the dots for an immersive experience
At the 2024 CES, it was clear the demand for an unparalleled in-car experience is igniting a revolution, reshaping the way humans perceive and interact with vehicles. We gathered 6 takeaways from the conference for delivering the next gen experience in auto infotainment.
Context, accents, and privacy: Overcoming hurdles of AI translation tools in global UX research
Bold Insight launched a global AI study in March 2023 that included: 24 multilingual interviews conducted with UX researchers in 19 countries, spanning 22 languages. 27 interviews in English with global UX researchers representing 24 countries. Our global study led us...
The role and challenges of speech technology in global UX research
Speech technology helps UX researchers bridge linguistic and cultural barriers. Effective use, however, depends on balancing the roles of humans and tech.
Generative AI in UX research: what are the risks and rewards?
Generative AI can speed up repetitive research tasks, but it’s still hard to trust each output. Our global AI study measures the concrete impact.
Lost in translation: Challenges second-language speakers face when using voice interfaces
Research uncovers the needs and challenges faced by bilingual individuals when interacting with smart speakers, offering valuable insights for improving conversational technologies.
What medtech design teams need to know about AI regulations
China and the European Union are regulating AI ethics. The mandate for medtech design teams: build AI-powered products that meet ethics standards and inspire user trust.
Not sure how to use AI tools in your UX research? Consider making it your sparring partner
Generative AI can help researchers refine and clarify research objectives, communicate effectively, and spark creativity and strategic thinking.
AI benefits from GPU, not CPU advancements
A quick follow-up to our blog posts about AI… The name of the game is no longer Moore's Law where we see processors getting exponentially faster. AI technology is driven not by computing processes of the past, but from an evolution beyond central processing unit (CPU)...
The critical component missing from AI technology
The first step when developing AI is to understand the user need; but just as critical, is knowing the context in which the data is being collected.
Three things to improve acceptance of AI
To truly deliver on the promise of AI, developers need to keep the end users in mind. By integrating three components of context, interaction, and trust, AI can be the runaway success that futurists predict it will be.
RESEARCH TIPS
Small UX team, big Q4 goals: how to keep your launch on track
It’s time to get design insight to differentiate your products. Apply these nimble UX research strategies to keep pace and still meet 2026 launch goals.
Three things Taylor Swift can teach us about UX (Plus one bonus lesson for engagement)
Taylor Swift isn’t just a music icon. She’s a master of strategy, storytelling, and intentional decision-making. And as it turns out, those same principles apply to great UX design.
Smarter systems for stronger customer support
Designing better tools for agents is one of the most overlooked levers for customer experience transformation.
IN THE NEWS
UXalliance marks 20 years of local insight for global products
Bold Insight is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the UXalliance, the global user experience (UX) research network founded in 2005 with support by several of its employees. As the U.S. partner, Bold Insight collaborates with long-standing local teams to deliver...
Agile4Vets awarded VA’s IHT 2.0 contract to transform Veteran healthcare services
Bold Insight has been selected to join Agile4Vets LLC (A4V), an all–Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business joint venture of HRS Consulting, Oxford Government Consulting, and 4th Sector. The team will support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans...
Bold Insight and Panasonic Well featured on User Interviews podcast
This week, Awkward Silences, the UX research podcast from User Interviews, released Prototyping AI in live research with Bold Insight & Panasonic Well. The episode features Gavin Lew, Managing Partner at Bold Insight, Larry Becker, Director at Bold Insight,...