Ultra Simple User Interfaces

The best user interface should predictively anticipate our needs.    Focus us on the right data and tools to do our job best.    Feed us the proper sensor readings to protect us, and to provide information in value sorted order.   And at the same time not confuse us with complexity.  In CWorld: Mitsubishi on its ultra simple machine interface.  Calling it a predictive agent.   Agent to me implies an element of autonomy.   For automobiles and their internal and external environments.