AI cannot be fair or gender-neutral by default. Here’s how to fix this. — Have you ever thought about why so many AI assistants have feminine names? Alexa, Siri and Cortana are all names that many people tend to associate with commands and requests, or simply the word “hey”. Even the world’s first chatbot from the 1960s had a female name: Eliza. Apparently, the…

The surprising outcome of my interview with the AI replica of the podcast legend — Part 11 of the #VirtualVoices Interview Series 💬 Talking to Iconic Personalities, Reinvented with AI (Check out the full podcast on Spotify). An unexpected journey into the AI mind of Joe Rogan. ☕Hey Joe, how do you usually begin your mornings? Can you share with us a typical day in the life of Joe Rogan? Joe Rogan AI: “Well, my mornings usually start with a big cup of coffee and some light reading…

The surprising outcome of my interview with the AI replica of the Roman emperor — Part 10 of the #VirtualVoices Interview Series 💬 Talking to Iconic Personalities, Reinvented with AI (Read more here). An unexpected journey into the AI mind of Julius Caesar. ☕How do you usually begin your mornings? Can you share with us a typical day in the life of Julius Caesar? Caesar AI: “When I wake up I always put on an old blue toga. Then I wash myself. I eat breakfast (for…

The surprising outcome of my interview with the AI replica of the founder of Tesla — Part 8 of the #VirtualVoices Interview Series💬 Talking to Iconic Personalities, Reinvented with AI (Read more here). An unexpected journey into the AI mind of Elon Musk. ☕How do you usually begin your mornings? Can you share with us a typical day in the life of Elon Musk? Elon AI: “I wake up at 4am to begin my day. The first thing I do is solve all the world’s problems and…

The parable of the pots: Would you rather create one good thing or 50 bad things? Why embracing imperfection is the key to better UX — Lean or perfect? Have you ever found yourself struggling to perfect something, endlessly tinkering with it until it’s just right? Maybe you are a UX designer, meticulously honing every pixel of your mockup to perfection, or a UX researcher, dedicating countless hours to crafting the ideal…

The surprising outcome of my interview with the AI replica of the famous computer scientist and podcast host — Part 5 of the #VirtualVoices Interview Series 💬 Talking to Iconic Personalities, Reinvented with AI (Read more here). An unexpected journey into the AI mind of Lex Fridman. ☕How do you usually begin your mornings? Can you share with us a typical day in the life of Lex Fridman? Lex AI: “Ah, mornings. The beginning of a new day. I start my day by reminding myself of the fleeting nature of…

The surprising outcome of my interview with the AI replica of the famous American rapper — Part 5 of the #VirtualVoices Interview Series 💬 Talking to Iconic Personalities, Reinvented with AI (Read more here). An unexpected journey into the AI mind of Snoop Doggy Dogg. ☕How do you usually begin your mornings? Can you share with us a typical day in the life of Snoop Dogg? Snoop Dogg AI: “Yo, what’s good my peeps? It’s ya boy Snoop Dogg up in this house, ready to talk about…

The unexpected outcome of my interview with the AI replica of the famous psychologist, book author and internet icon — Part 9 of the #VirtualVoices Interview Series 💬 Talking to Iconic Personalities, Reinvented with AI (Read more here). An unexpected journey into the AI mind of Jordan Peterson. ☕How do you usually begin your mornings? Can you share with us a typical day in the life of Jordan Peterson?

Mastering the art of analogies: Crafting compelling narratives for UX product, design, and research. — UX storytelling We are all storytellers. In every interaction we have with others, we’re telling a story to convince, explain, or entertain. And while we have many powerful tools at our disposal when it comes to storytelling, one of the most potent is the analogy. Interestingly, it is also one of the…