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Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

UX Researcher | 100 Days exploring AI in User Research

UX researcher stories

There is a time and place for AI... and it isn't "all the time"

Aug 31, 2026

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2 min read

There is a time and place for AI... and it isn't "all the time"

The biggest value and use case emerging for integrating AI in the research workflow is actually outside of the research workflow.

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

UX researcher stories

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From organ donor opt-in design to AI agents that improve research workshops

Aug 25, 2026

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5 min read

From organ donor opt-in design to AI agents that improve research workshops

How one UX researcher uses AI to bring more accountability to their research workflow

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

UX researcher stories

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"Yes, and..." do we actually need AI here?

Aug 24, 2026

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4 min read

"Yes, and..." do we actually need AI here?

How AI and improv are helping one UX researcher tell better stories... and why we need to pay more attention to when we should use AI

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Tools I tried/tested

AI is interviewing UX researchers now?

Aug 23, 2026

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1 min read

AI is interviewing UX researchers now?

This is your chance to find out whether AI moderation can actually take your job... and further the UX research field while you’re at it.

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Research analysis

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The state of UX Research: is AI coming for your job, or has the role BEEN shrinking?

Aug 19, 2026

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10 min read

The state of UX Research: is AI coming for your job, or has the role BEEN shrinking?

What 200+ Reddit comments and market data reveal about hiring, AI, changing skills and where UX researchers are going next.

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Tools I tried/tested

A map of conversation analysis across human–human and human–AI systems

Aug 17, 2026

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1 min read

A map of conversation analysis across human–human and human–AI systems

How communication works: between people and with AI.

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Progress/reflections

Two weeks into 100 days of exploring AI in UX Research post

Aug 9, 2026

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5 min read

Two weeks into 100 days of exploring AI in UX Research post

I was originally planning to write an update after the first week, but I decided to wait until I had done a bit more research and had a better sense of where the project was going.

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Tools I tried/tested

How I’m organising my UX Research evidence repository for this project

Jul 31, 2026

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4 min read

How I’m organising my UX Research evidence repository for this project

I needed a way to organise the growing amount of evidence I’m collecting across articles, reports, talks, papers, and industry discussions.

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Research analysis

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Lit review filing desk: build prompt

Jul 29, 2026

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3 min read

Lit review filing desk: build prompt

I can't promise yours will look exactly like mine, that's up to Claude ;)

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

Progress/reflections

100 days exploring AI in UX Research

Jul 25, 2026

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2 min read

100 days exploring AI in UX Research

Welcome to my research project (this is a few days before day 1)

Diana Beirl
Diana Beirl

100 days of AI in UX Research

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