AI in UX research: What really changed since 2023? [UXtweak report findings] | Tadeas Adamjak | #71

This special episode is based on a webinar recording with Tadeas Adamjak, Head of Growth at UXtweak, where he shared the main findings from our AI in UX Research Revisited report. He talked about how stances on AI in our field have evolved in light of everyone’s deeper experiences with AI models, what common issues and concerns professionals have with the technology, and what the best use cases for AI in 2026 are.

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https://blog.uxtweak.com/ai-in-ux-research-revisited/

Episode highlights

00:00:00 - Introducing the "AI in UX Research Revisited" report

00:04:00 - 2023 results

00:05:55 - 2023 vs 2025 answers

00:10:40 - How UX researcher experts are using AI

00:14:15 - Applying the human-AI workflow

00:16:25 - Major problems with AI

00:20:43 - The risk of UX theater

00:24:49 - How to showcase the value of human research to stakeholders

00:29:11 - Synthetic participants

00:30:46 - The future of UX research

About our guest

Tadeas Adamjak is a CX/UX consultant and Head of Growth at UXtweak, a UX research platform that supports hundreds of research, product, and design teams worldwide. He is also one of the team members behind industry initiatives, including the 'Dealing with Resistance to UX Research' report, 'AI in UX Research' report, and Research Recruities: Award for the Best Recruiting Stories.

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