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UX, AI & Product – What Matters Tomorrow
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Ai
Verbalized Sampling: More Diversity Without Fine-Tuning
Verbalized Sampling (VS) is a prompt-based trick to fight Mode Collapse in aligned LLMs—getting you more creative answers without any training.
AI Chatbots in UX Testing: Why Reliability Beats the Wow Factor
People accept AI chatbots when they’re helpful, honest, and clear – not when they try to impress.
Taxonomy in AI Prompting
Structured profiles make AI answers consistent, comparable, and reusable.
Marketing Without Clicks: The Battle for AI Memory
In an AI-driven world, visibility is no longer enough—brands must secure their place in the memory of AI models.
AI is Clarifying True Product Leadership
AI automates artifacts but underscores what truly matters: judgment, synthesis, and deep contextual understanding.
The Internet After the Browser: LLMs as Gatekeepers
What happens when language models replace the web interface as our primary way of navigating the internet.
Business Plan by Prompt: ChatGPT as Strategy Co-Pilot
A smart prompt won't build your business – but it can speed up clarity, structure, and iteration.
Test VEO3 for Free: How to Try Google’s New AI Video Tool
Step-by-step guide to access VEO3 via Google AI Pro trial – 3 free videos a day, no risk
An AI Test Post Markdown
This file demonstrates all supported Markdown syntax, including extensions commonly used in modern engines like GitHub, VS Code, or static site generators.
Ux
Why Bad UX Endangers IT Security (and Inclusion)
A captcha fail by the Federal Network Agency shows: When we separate Security, UX, and Accessibility, we build insecure and exclusionary systems.
Content Testing: The Silent Revenue Driver and Culture Changer
Why untested content is a business risk and how content testing not only boosts conversion but revolutionizes internal decision-making culture.
Ambivalent Personas: Simulating Realistic Users with AI
Why perfect AI personas fail and how targeted prompts can help you simulate realistic, contradictory user behaviors.
Dark Pattern in UX Design: When Banks Cross the Line
How trusted apps use rewards to nudge data consent – and why that’s a problem.
Seo
Google CTR Is Tanking – Here's How to Adapt
Organic clicks are drying up fast. Here's how to adjust your content playbook for 2026.
How AI Is Changing Search Habits
Generative AI reshapes how we search, yet many people still rely on old routines.
Why LLMs don’t use schema
Structured data doesn’t help LLMs understand content – tokenization breaks explicit markup into plain text.
AI is Changing SEO – 6 Opportunities for Brands in 2025
AI isn’t killing SEO, it's redefining it. Here are six strategies brands can use in 2025 to enhance visibility across AI platforms.
LLMS.txt: A Quiet Step Toward AI Visibility
Why a simple text file could help control how LLMs describe your brand – and what that means for SEO.