Why Can AI Avatars Feel Unnatural or Distracting? • Workforce Applied Research Center • • • In an earlier post, Do Flaws in AI Avatars Hurt Learning?, I looked at the broader question of whether flaws in AI avatars actually hurt learning. Here, I want to focus on one possible reason some avatars feel distracting…
Do Flaws in AI Avatars Hurt Learning? • Workforce Applied Research Center • • • Visual flaws in AI avatars may matter when they obscure an explanation, misrepresent a task, or undermine trust. But a designer noticing a flaw does not establish that it harms learning. The research discussed here offers reasons to reconsider automatic…
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