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AI learning from bad UX could worsen software design

AI systems are learning from poorly designed user experiences, which could lead to a decline in overall software usability. This issue is exacerbated by the indiscriminate scraping of training data from all online sources, including flawed implementations. Consequently, AI tools for UX and interaction design may perpetuate and even worsen bad design practices. AI

IMPACT AI systems may perpetuate and worsen poor user experience design due to learning from flawed online examples.

RANK_REASON The item discusses the potential negative impact of AI learning from flawed user experiences, which is an opinion or analysis rather than a factual event.

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AI learning from bad UX could worsen software design

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · jochenwolters ·

    It's bad enough that UX train wrecks like this one ship to customers, even though the fix would be trivial. But now consider that training data for AI systems i

    It's bad enough that UX train wrecks like this one ship to customers, even though the fix would be trivial. But now consider that training data for AI systems is indiscriminately scraped from all sources. And that, therefore, AI systems for UX and interaction design will “learn" …