Why does AI need human characters as its user interface?
How long can you talk to Siri or Google Now? Not quite long, right. A specific topic, , motive, role playing and proper dialogue can really help to get user’s interest and intention. This is a way to simulate human interactions between AI & user.
For examples:
1. Receptive Character AI provides obedient services for a User with Exploiting character as the following figure- a secretary,
2. Exploitative Character AI guides a User with Receptive character to explore and get resources as the following figure- an angel,
3. Hoarding Character AI helps a User with Receptive or Hoarding character to learn a skill as the following figure- an investment expert,
4. Marketing Character AI helps a User to know a new event/product/fashion as the following figure- a promoting sales.
2. Exploitative Character AI guides a User with Receptive character to explore and get resources as the following figure- an angel,
3. Hoarding Character AI helps a User with Receptive or Hoarding character to learn a skill as the following figure- an investment expert,
4. Marketing Character AI helps a User to know a new event/product/fashion as the following figure- a promoting sales.
5. Example Dialogues
User from a beginner guided by an Exploitative Orientation AI and become an experienced user who may have his/her own companies (real persons or AIs) after more familiar with this application.
- 5.1 Beginner Users of Early Markets guided by an Exploitative Character AI to get App's knowledge and resources
- Exploitative AI: Hi, may I help you?
- User: What should I do for the first time in this APP?
- Exploitative AI: You may check the products/services/targets which we provide. (Introduce them from a menu..)
- User: (Listen and request to get more details from the menu..)
- Exploitative AI: Would you like to register or just be anonymous to start to experience?
- User: Anonymous.
- ...
- 5.2 Experienced Users of Mainstream Markets guided by an Hoarding Character AI to get expert's knowledge and resources
- Hoarding AI: Hi, may I help you?
- User:Tell me about your kingdom (knowledge system, resources, target-list,,,).
- Hoarding AI: My kingdom introduction... You may pay USD 10 per week to subscribe the service..
- ...
- 5.3 Experienced Users/Business Customers of Mainstream Markets have an Receptive Character AI to build his/her own habits and kingdom (knowledge system, social circles, resources, target-list,,,)
- Receptive AI: Hi, may I help you?
- User:I want to build my own kingdom. Please guide me.
- Receptive AI: According to your interactions with this APP before. We summarize your kingdom (knowledge system, resources, target-list,,,).as the followings. We also need to ask a few questions to fill the blanks.
- User: OK. Let's do it.
- ..
- 5.4 Experienced Users/Business Customers of Mainstream Markets have a Marketing Character AI to promote his products/Services (knowledge system, resources, target-list,..)
- Receptive AI: Hi, may I help you?
- User: I want to promote my kingdom. Please guide me.
- Receptive AI: Do you need to attach a picture or a logo?
- User:Yes, a picture
- ..
- 5.5 Experienced Users/Business Customers of Late Markets have a Marketing Character AI to promote his products/Services (knowledge system, resources, target-list,..) to save costs without an employee.
6. Coach & Learning
7. Other Benefits
- User interface and experience won't just be limited in visual methods like web layout, buttons, drop-down menu, gadget toolbar..
- Well designed Dialogues will be the main user interface. It also releases user eye balls.
- Target audience and customer will be expanded a lot and get higher penetration rate for people who would like to listen and speak more, e.g. younger, older, blind..
- The above figures can have its own appearance, voice, personal profile so user will feel like to have interactions with a vivid figure not a cold robot.
- The 4 human characters are just pure elements. You can design a personality with mixed characters to make it more acceptable, attractive, trustworthy, fashionable.., anything-interesting.
What are these 4 human characters and orientations?
See also the following link: Basic 1. Types of Human Characters extracted from Erich Fromm's book " Man for Himself" (1947);
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