# E312 - From Personalized UIs to Copilots: UX in 2026

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Podcast: [Human Factors Cast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/human-factors-cast-873758)
Published: 2026-01-09T10:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/312
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In this episode of Human Factors Cast, hosts Nick Roome and Barry Kirby discuss ten UX design trends projected for 2026. Major topics include the increasing importance of explainable AI, the future of voice interfaces, the evolution of augmented reality from prototypes to practical applications, and the rise of dynamic, personalized user interfaces. They also delve into the necessity for accessibility to become a foundational design element, the push for seamless cross-platform UX, and the shift towards biometric and passwordless authentication methods. Support us: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ Human Factors Cast Socials: Join us on Discord: https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Discord Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Our official website: www.humanfactorscast.media Reference: Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/ Our Ethics Policy: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/ Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/ Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/ Feedback: Have something you would like to share with us? (Feedback or news): https://go.humanfactorscast.media/feedback Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here! Mentioned in this episode: Listen to Human Factors Minute Step into the world of Human Factors and UX with the Human Factors Minute podcast! Each episode is lik…

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