AI Interfaces

More Than a Tool

What We Learned from a Year of Conversations About AI

How AIs See Our World

AIs are increasingly perceiving our world, but in order to comprehend it, our user interfaces must operate in reverse.

How we use AI at Stalwart

It is difficult to have a conversation about software in 2026 without AI showing up in it. Two years ago the interesting question was…

AI Agents Will Become the New UI, and Apps Take a Backseat

For decades, screens, keyboards, and structured applications have shaped our relationship with technology. People learned how to interact with computers

Why Do We Interface?

In this micro book we look at the past, present, and future of interfaces and how they allow us to utilize information in ways that change what it means to be human.

AI FOR EPISTEMICS & COORDINATION

Civilization and technology have radically improved the human condition. Nonetheless, the world sometimes goes in directions which essentially nobody would prefer — e.g., nuclear arms races, unexpected financial crashes, predatory marketing, or ubiquitous political misinformation.

AI UX: The Limits of Declarative Interfaces

Why we'll still be clicking in 2030

The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025

An inside view of the AI revolution, from the people an…

We build AI that works for humans

Imbue builds AI to help people think, create, and build. We share our tools openly because we believe progress in AI should be collaborative and developer-driven

How AI Tools Differ from Human Tools

Why the mental models we've built for human interfaces don't work for AI, & how Anthropic's latest guidelines are reshaping tool design for better performance & efficiency.

Presentations — Benedict Evans

Every year, I produce a big presentation exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry. New in May 2025, ‘AI eats the world’.

A tale of two Agent Builders

What two competing solutions to the same design problem tell about the future of designing AI interfaces.

Human scientists trounce the best AI agents on complex tasks

State-of-the-industry report finds that, despite the limitations of artificial-intelligence systems, researchers have embraced them.

Human–AI Collaboration at Scale: Task Criticality, Agency, and Friction Across 250,000 Conversations

Stanford University researchers analyzed nearly 250,000 real-world human-AI conversations from Claude.ai to understand collaborative dynamics, finding that over half of interactions involve...