Autonomy control

When a task is high-stakes or unfamiliar, people want more control; when it's routine, less friction. Let them choose how much the AI does, rather than fixing the level system-side.

Relevant principles

What the research says

Adjustable and lower degrees of autonomy raise trust; people trust systems more when they don't feel "out of the loop," so letting users set the level matters. 1

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