AI 4 UX with John Whalen, PhD
Episodes
Fast, Flexible, AI-powered Research at Scale - Interview with Priya Krishnan, Strella
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Priya Krishnan, Co-Founder & COO of Strella. Priya explains how Strella blends AI and human in...
Real Research at Simulated Speed - Interview with Avi Yashchin, Subconscious AI
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Avi Yashchin, CEO of Subconscious AI. Avi reveals how simulated experiments and behavior-first mode...
Grounded AI Personas That Grow With You - Interview with Mike Taylor, Ask Rally
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Mike Taylor, CEO & Co-Founder of Ask Rally. Mike Taylor shares how Ask Rally empowers teams to ...
Scaling Research Influence in the Age of AI - Interview with Jo Widawski, Maze
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Jo Widawski, Founder and CEO of Maze. Jo shares how Maze’s new AI moderator is transforming resea...
A New Role for Researchers - as Orchestrators - Interview with Ned Dwyer, Great Question
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join my Maven course, AI for Customer Research: https://maven.com/john-whalen/ In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Ned Dwyer, Co-Foun...
AI That Transforms the Entire UX Research Workflow - Interview with Prajwal Paudyal, Qualz.ai
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join my Maven course, AI for Customer Research:Â https://maven.com/john-whalen/ In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Prajwal Paudyal, Fo...
AI Interviews, Real Human Insight - Interview with Sergio Perdices, Whyser
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to incorporate AI in your research workflow? Join John Whalen’s Maven courses for researchers and PMs to master the latest tools and technique...
AI Meets UX: Enhancing Surveys with Voice - Interview with Philip Brook, Voiceform
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to incorporate AI in your research workflow? Join John Whalen’s Maven courses for researchers and PMs to master the latest tools and technique...
Future of UX Research? AI-Powered Cohorts, Comparative Analysis & Insights - Interview with Alok Jain, Reveal
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to incorporate AI in your research workflow? Join John Whalen’s Maven courses for researchers and PMs to master the latest tools and technique...
Using AI for Smarter, Faster Product Research - Interview with Axel Thomson, Wondering
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to incorporate AI in your research workflow? Join John Whalen’s Maven courses for researchers and PMs to master the latest tools and technique...
Harness AI for Customer Insights and Data-Driven Business Decisions - Interview with Moodi Mahmoudi, NEXT
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to incorporate AI in your research workflow? Join John Whalen’s Maven courses for researchers and PMs to master the latest tools and technique...
Can AI-moderated research best current methods? - Interview with Alfred Wahlforss, Listen Labs
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to incorporate AI in your research workflow? Join John Whalen’s Maven courses for researchers and PMs to master the latest tools and technique...
UX’s future: Multi-agent research platforms - Interview with John Provine, Voicepanel
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with John Provine, Co-Founder & CEO of Voicepanel. John explains how Voicepanel embeds research into...
Can AI automatically take notes and synthesize your research data? - Interview with Prayag Narula, Marvin
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Master AI-Powered Customer Research! Join my Maven courses for UXRs and PMs: https://maven.com/john-whalen/ In this installment of AI for UX, we sit d...
From Decks to Dashboards: Reimagining Research Sharing - Interview with Ryan Glasgow, Sprig
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Ryan Glasgow, Founder and CEO of Sprig. Ryan reveals how AI is transforming research from static re...
Synthetic Users: A New Frontier in UX and Discovery Research? - AI 4 UX Interview with Kwame Ferreira, Synthetic Users
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to Master AI-Powered Customer Research? Join my Maven courses for UXRs and PMs: https://maven.com/john-whalen/ In this installment of AI for UX,...
Democratizing UX Research Using AI - Interview with Shrey Khokhra, Userology
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Master AI-Powered Customer Research! Join my Maven courses for UXRs and PMs: https://maven.com/john-whalen/ In this installment of AI for UX, we sit d...
Analyzing and Sharing UX Research Data with AI - Interview with Max Hackenschmied, Condens
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Max Hackenschmied, Co-Founder of Condens. Max shared how Condens can accelerate the analysis proces...
Conversational Data at the Speed and Scale of a Survey Using AI - Interview with Aaron Cannon, Outset
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI 4 UX, we sit down with Aaron Cannon, CEO and Co-founder at Outset. Aaron discusses the transformative power of AI in UX and ...
Powering Your Entire UX Workflow with AI - Interview with Adam Fard, Founder of UX Pilot
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI 4 UX, we sit down with Adam Fard, the Founder of UX Pilot. He talks with us all about how integrating AI into insights analy...
How AI Can Increase Stakeholder Engagement - Interview with Henrik Mattsson, Lookback
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI 4 UX, we sit down with Henrik Mattsson, the CEO of Lookback. He talks with us all about how AI can increase stakeholder inte...
AI-enhanced Workshops and Research Planning - Interview with Valérie Pegon, QoQo
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI 4 UX, we sit down with Valerie Pegon, the Co-founder of QoQo. She talks with us all about using an AI companion to enhance w...
Research, Reimagined with AI Agents - Interview with Jason Brand, Usedge
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Brand, Co-founder & CEO of Usedge, shares how AI tools are enabling researchers to work more strategically and helping product teams gain f...
Make UX Research Faster with AI - Interview with Max Fergus, UserCue
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Max Fergus, the CEO of UserCue, talks with us all about future of UX research and how UserCue offers dynamic AI moderated interviews and analysis at s...
Taming the CX Data Deluge - AI-Powered User Insights - Interview with Arnob Mukherjee, Olvy
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Arnob Mukherjee, Co-Founder of Olvy, discusses how AI tools are allowing product teams to dramatically increase the number of evidence-driven decision...
dscout + AI: Smarter, Faster, and More Human-Centric Research - Interview with Jonathan Fairman
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Jonathan Fairman, VP of Product of dscout. Jonathan emphasizes how AI tools integrated into dScout ...
AI-Powered Research: From Data to Decisions Faster - Interview with Marco Rovagnati, Quallie.Ai
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Marco Rovagnati, Co-Founder of Quallie.Ai. Marco shares how AI-powered research tools are eliminati...
Understanding “the Why” Behind NPS Metrics Moves - Interview with Ben Hookway, Relative Insight
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Hookway, CEO of Relative Insight, shares a comparative linguistics approach that delivers clear, evidence-based metrics that support decision-mak...
AI as Your Research Partner, Not a Replacement - Interview with Tanya Berlina, Yasna.ai
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tanya Berlina, Client Success Director at Yasna.ai, discusses how AI-powered research tools like Yasna enable UX researchers and product managers to ...
AI in Participant Recruitment is Transforming UX Research - Interview with Basel Fakhoury, User Interviews
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Basel Fakhoury, Co-Founder and CEO of User Interviews, discusses how User Interviews’ AI-powered platform and integrations enable faster participan...
How AI Is Changing UX Research Roles and Workflows - Interview with Eric Li, Versive
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Eric Li, Co-Founder of Versive. Eric discusses how AI tools are transforming customer research by e...
How AI for Research lets product teams focus on Strategy - Interview with Natan Voitenkov, Genway
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Natan Voitenkov, Co-Founder and CEO of Genway AI, discusses how AI tools are expanding the target audience for research insights to include designers,...
How AI is Revolutionizing Product Discovery - Interview with Kene Anoliefo, Heard
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this installment of AI for UX, we sit down with Kene Anoliefo, Co-founder of Heard. Kene Anoliefo discusses how AI-powered research is transforming...
The Future of UX Research: AI-Mediated Conversations - Interview with Matteo Cera, Glaut
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matteo Cera, Co-Founder and CEO of Glaut, discusses how AI-moderated interviews are bridging the gap between qualitative and quantitative research, e...
Increasing the Impact of UX Research with AI-Powered Insights - Interview with Michael Bamberger, Tetra
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Bamberger, Founder of Tetra, Â explains how AI tools like Tetra are automating insights, leveraging organic data, and enabling faster, more ex...
Get Insights in Hours and Virtual Consumer Feedback - Interview with Kathryn Topp, Yabble
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kathryn Topp, CEO of Yabble, discusses how AI tools are impacting UX research and consumer product innovation by accelerating insights, enabling rapi...
AI Tools That Merge Research Speed with Human Insight - Interview with Jack Bowen, CoLoop
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Bowen, Founder of CoLoop, discusses the future of qualitative research and how CoLoop uses AI to elevate research processes without taking over....
The Future of Product Discovery: AI-Driven Workflows and AI-Enhanced Creativity | Interview with Tash Ahmed, User Evaluation
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tash Ahmed, co-founder of User Evaluation, discusses how AI tools are enhancing insight generation for UX research and product discovery, significantl...
AI Agents for Market Research: A New Era for Consumer Insights? Interview with Chad Reynolds, Vurvey
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Reynolds, CEO of Vurvey, shares how Vurvey enhances UX research and product development with scalable insights, AI Agents for analysis, and on-de...