Conversation & VUX Design

Amazing VUX is Rooted in a Deep Understanding of Human Language

What does it mean for an interaction to feel human and why does GenAI always fall short on its own? Well...I have a lot to say about this 😉

Thought Leadership

How not to talk like an LLM - PolyAI preview

Guide

How not to talk like an LLM - PolyAI

When we say a conversation with an AI does/doesn't feel 'human', what do we really mean? And why should we care?

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Why Do LLMs Ramble On and On? preview

Podcast

Why Do LLMs Ramble On and On?

Podcast conversation about why LLMs can't help but overshare and why this undermines trust-led interactions.

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So Hot Right Now: Dialogue Design preview

Podcast

So Hot Right Now: Dialogue Design

Learn why the Conversation Designer is as important as ever in the age of GenAI.

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The capability dilemma: personifying voicebots - PolyAI preview

Article

The capability dilemma: personifying voicebots - PolyAI

Examining the trade-offs between anthropomorphism and honest portrayal of a voice assistant's capabilities.

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Why seem human? Some theory behind voice assistant design - PolyAI preview

Blog Post

Why seem human? Some theory behind voice assistant design - PolyAI

Exploring the theoretical reasons for giving voice assistants human-like qualities and how those choices shape user trust and engagement.

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Dialogue Design & Empathy for AI preview

Webinar

Dialogue Design & Empathy for AI

If LLMs can't actually _feel_ empathy, then where does empathy live in Conversational AI? Why, in the design of course!

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