How to Test a Feature Concept With Synthetic Personas (2026)
A 7-step method to pressure-test a feature concept with synthetic personas built from real customer signals, then validate the winner with real customers.
User research
How to Run AI-Moderated User Interviews: A Practical Guide (2026)
A 10-step method for running AI-moderated user interviews: discussion guides, probing depth, recruiting, incentives, and checking themes against real
AI-Moderated Interviews vs Human: ustwo's 82-Interview Test (2027)
ustwo ran 82 AI-moderated interviews in a weekend and got shallower insight. Pros, cons, costs, fraud risks and when to use synthetic personas.
AI Usage Policy for UX Research: GitLab's Rules for 2027
How GitLab's public AI usage handbook governs UX research: approved tools, synthetic user rules, verification and disclosure, plus a team template.
How Anthropic Ran 1,250 AI-Moderated Interviews (2027 Guide)
How Anthropic Interviewer worked, what 1,250 AI-moderated interviews found about the say-do gap, and a playbook to run qualitative research at scale.
How to Use AI for User Research: Methods & Limits (2026)
A practical guide to AI for user research: what it's good and bad at, a no-budget synthesis method, how to avoid invented themes, and when you need
Listen Labs Alternatives: AI Interviews and Synthetic Personas
AI interviews, Listen Twins and evidence-grounded synthetic personas answer different questions. Here's how each works, what Listen Labs says it offers, and a method for choosing.