PinnedAdrian ChanApplying communication theory to generative AI designA look at Dialectical Reconciliation: conversational reasoning with AIMar 132Mar 132
Adrian ChanI've read a number of papers on LLMs, GenAI, conversational AI and recommender systems.A lot of us use or think of AI as a monological reasoner. We prompt, it responds. One shot. But dialogical reasoning, clarifying user…3d ago3d ago
Adrian ChanEssential reading, but the fact remains that regardless of the impossibility of LLMs to model…We need to realize that human users will engage their own language competencies (language and speech, actually) to use AI, regardless of…Oct 181Oct 181
Adrian ChanEnjoyed this.In conversational design there's going to be an effort to combine both formal/actionable linguistic expressions with natural language in…Oct 181Oct 181
Adrian ChanA Conversational AI Design “podcast”An AI-generated podcast from my conversational AI design ideasOct 2Oct 2
Adrian ChanThis is a huge question.In AI, the Explainable AI movement is all about ensuring that we can reverse engineer and explain the outputs of AI. But I think it's soon…Sep 30Sep 30
Adrian ChanI appreciate the work you put into this!I think the connectionist "movement" within ML and AI is interesting, and is among the several philosophical movements responsible for…Sep 291Sep 291
Adrian ChanI think our solutionist predispositions might have misled us into emphasizing the value of…I see a future in the design of conversational AI, for example, in a kind of conversational architecture that explores and develops…Sep 27Sep 27
Adrian ChanI'm ex Deloitte Digital myself, so as I read this I'm imagining the deck I would have been…I like your use of UOC here, but the speed of AI model updates and releases, integration of AI into existing tools and platforms, ambiguity…Sep 27Sep 27