Glossary
AI avatar dialogue
A conversation with an explicitly simulated perspective, such as that of a thinker, mentor or practitioner.
In the book
A way to examine your question from an unfamiliar angle. Follow the conversation with a return to the person’s actual work. A plausible voice can offer an interesting thought and still misrepresent its supposed source.
Introduced in chapter 8, “Neverending ConversAItions”.
Put it into practice: AI Avatar Dialogues. Explore a simulated perspective, then check it against the person’s actual work.
Related terms
- Dialogical self: A view of the self as containing different positions that can enter into dialogue with one another.