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Here are the top 10 things I found worth sharing and your UX tip of the week.

Top 10 things worth sharing this week

1. Examine the emerging skillset of AI-focused designers with Emily Campbell, and identify your skill gaps with Tetiana Sydorenko.
   
   

2. “The team is not precious about who owns what, or stepping on each other’s toes, but follows the threads of the work wherever it leads and insists on quality for every aspect of the project.” More on the meaning of quality from Matt Griffin.
   
   

3. Explore the spectrum of data visualization literacy and how to tread carefully in using data visualization given that 24% of the US workforce feels confident in reading and analyzing data.
   
   

4. Learn how to unmask fake MVPs during the design process with Onsi Kahlaoui, and what to do when a fake MVP is unmasked.
   
   

5. Explore an essential guide for matching icons with typefaces.
   
   

6. “Dealing with multiple options slows progress, complicates decision-making, and shifts focus from refining a single solution to comparing several.” Explore tips for improving decision-making processes in AI apps with Edward Chechique.
   
   

7. “But we are perhaps sharpening our tools far faster than we can develop our ability to safely wield them.” Nathan Beck pontificated about tooling and feeling in the face of artificial intelligence.
   
   

8. Explore the Agentic Use Case by agxency.ai and Kwame Nyanning.
   
   

9. Dive into a thread on product metric categories, considerations for picking the right metrics, and key metrics  with Shreyas Doshi.
   
   

10. Apple announced an upcoming release of new accessibility features such as eye tracking, music haptics, and vocal shortcuts.

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Gerren