人間中心のイノベーションがかつてないほど重要に

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In a world increasingly influenced by AI, the focus on automation and data-driven decisions is undeniable. However, at Lux Research, we believe that human-centric innovation is more critical than ever before.

Human-centric innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a powerful strategy for achieving market dominance, driving exponential growth, and skyrocketing profitability. As AI continues to capture attention, we urge our clients to remember that innovation must remain rooted in understanding human needs, behaviors, and aspirations.  

Why the Call to Re-Focus on Human-Centric Innovation?

Humans buy products. Whether your offering is B2B or B2C, it’s ultimately people who make the purchasing decisions. At the heart of any successful innovation strategy is the correct definition of the market, understanding buyer audiences, and identifying consumers and their needs. Without a deep understanding of these human elements, even the most technologically advanced products will struggle to find success.

Innovation is a human ecosystem. The workflows that create IP, invent new products, and develop business models are fundamentally human operations. These processes require insights tailored to how people do their jobs and collaborate. Ignoring the human aspect in innovation means overlooking the very ecosystem that drives creativity and progress.

Humans make decisions. Sixty percent of an innovation leader’s role is storytelling. The ability to influence the mindsets of people within your organization toward desired decision outcomes is often the difference between success and failure. It’s not just about data; it’s about shaping narratives that resonate with human emotions and intellect.

Only humans are creative. While spreadsheets and AI can drive decision-making processes, they operate within the confines of black-and-white logic. They can’t assess potential risks or envision the possibilities that lie between absolutes. The creativity of a well-informed human mind is unmatched in making new, nonobvious connections and inferences that drive true innovation.

Humanity matters. Ethical and sound innovation decisions support financial growth, but they must also consider the broader risks to people and the planet. Innovation that doesn’t account for human impact is not sustainable. Balancing profitability with ethical considerations is where human judgment plays a crucial role.

Now is the time to double down on ensuring that your innovation strategies are not just technologically advanced but also deeply human focused. By prioritizing the human element, you will create solutions that resonate with your audience, ensuring long-term success and relevance in an AI-driven world.

Continue the conversation with me at one of Lux’s upcoming forums this fall in Amsterdam, Tokyo, or Silicon Valley. Register at https://luxresearchinc.com/lux-forums/.

Marisa Kopec is CEO of Lux Research, the only research and advisory service provider in the world offering insights to predict what consumers care about and where technology is driving innovation

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