User experience

Shaping Model Behavior in GPT-5.1— the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 11

Shaping Model Behavior in GPT-5.1— the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 11

Researchers and product managers from OpenAI discuss the evolution from GPT-5 to GPT-5.1, detailing the shift to universal reasoning models. They explore the nuanced concept of model "personality," the technical challenges of balancing steerability with safety, and how features like Memory and improved context awareness are creating more emotionally intelligent and personalized AI interactions.

ChatGPT Atlas and the next era of web browsing — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 9

ChatGPT Atlas and the next era of web browsing — the OpenAI Podcast Ep. 9

OpenAI’s Ben Goodger and Darin Fisher discuss the creation of ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-native browser designed to transform the web experience. They explore how integrating ChatGPT at the core enables agentic capabilities, allowing the browser to take actions on the user's behalf, from summarizing content to automating complex tasks. The conversation covers the architectural decisions behind Atlas, the future of agentic internet traffic, and the vision for a more intuitive, natural language-driven way of interacting with computers.

Connection is Everything • Ken Hughes • GOTO 2025

Connection is Everything • Ken Hughes • GOTO 2025

In an increasingly digital world, genuine human connection is paramount. This presentation explores the shift in consumer values across seven generations, urging developers to move beyond transactional software and focus on four key pillars: making the user the center of their world (the 'Blue Dot' consumer), exceeding their ever-rising expectations, embracing the 'phygital' reality shaped by AI, and building deep, relational connections, exemplified by Taylor Swift's fan engagement.

A 4-step framework for building delightful products | Nesrine Changuel (Spotify, Google, Skype)

A 4-step framework for building delightful products | Nesrine Changuel (Spotify, Google, Skype)

Nesrine Changuel, a former product leader at Spotify and Google, presents a pragmatic framework for building delightful products. She argues that delight is not a superficial add-on but a core business strategy that drives retention and differentiation by creating products that serve both functional and emotional needs. The summary covers her three pillars of delight, a four-step model for implementation, the 50-40-10 rule for prioritization, and real-world examples from her time at Chrome, Google Meet, and Spotify.

Google Antitrust, Anthropic's $183B leap and are we in the AI winter?

Google Antitrust, Anthropic's $183B leap and are we in the AI winter?

Experts discuss the Google antitrust verdict's impact on agentic AI, Anthropic's high valuation driven by its coding prowess, and whether the discourse around GPT-5 signals an "AI winter" or a necessary market reality check.

Health Tech Founders: The Future of Care Is Personalized, Proactive—and AI-Powered

Health Tech Founders: The Future of Care Is Personalized, Proactive—and AI-Powered

Founders from Function Health and Slingshot AI discuss building consumer health products by shifting from digital-only context to a 'Human Experience' that brings biological and psychological data online. They explore new engagement paradigms beyond DAU, the role of AI in augmenting rather than replacing doctors, and the ethical imperative of preserving user autonomy.