This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Maria Rosala, Kate Moran
Summary: Synthetic users are fake users generated by AI. While there may be a few use cases for them, user research needs real users.
Of the new AI-based tools flooding the landscape of user and product research, few have caused as much debate as AI-generated users — also known as “synthetic users”.
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What Are Synthetic Users?
A synthetic user is an AI-generated profile that attempts to mimic a user group, providing artificial research findings produced without studying real users. A synthetic user will express simulated thoughts, needs, and experiences.
A synthetic user is based on large language models (LLMs) that have been trained on vast amounts of data about people.
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This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Maria Rosala, Kate Moran
Maria Rosala, Kate Moran | Sciencx (2024-06-21T17:00:00+00:00) Synthetic Users: If, When, and How to Use AI-Generated “Research”. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2024/06/21/synthetic-users-if-when-and-how-to-use-ai-generated-research/
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