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UX Collective article by Mark O'Neill introducing the concept and practical cases of Generative UI. The author notes that this term "emerged in 2023" and defines it as "technology that automatically builds or adjusts interfaces based on context through generative AI". The article demonstrates how UI elements, layouts, and styles can vary by user to achieve personalized experiences with GenUI.
Summary
1. Emergence: Term appeared in 2023 as AI capabilities advanced
2. Definition: AI automatically builds or adjusts interfaces based on context
3. Personalization Examples: Different layouts, elements, and styles per user
4. Practical Applications: E-commerce, content platforms, productivity tools
5. Technology Stack: Combines LLMs with component libraries and design systems
Key Takeaway: GenUI enables "infinite interface variations" while maintaining design consistency