Elena Verna suggests that as users become more adept at stating their goals, software will increasingly select the appropriate capabilities, potentially diminishing the importance of traditional feature discovery. She estimates that only a small fraction of users, around 0.1%, actively adopt new features. Verna posits that building trust is the critical challenge, which she defines as enabling users to undo actions, providing audit trails, and offering dry runs, all of which require significant engineering effort. AI
IMPACT Suggests a shift in user interaction with software, potentially impacting product design and user experience as AI takes a more active role.
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