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Adaptive UIs show only relevant actions based on content context.
  • Eliminates static button clutter (e.g., Microsoft Word's toolbar)
  • UI changes dynamically based on current task or document
  • Reduces cognitive load by focusing on what's needed now
HostY Combinator00:25:57

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Microsoft Word right where like the thing that everybody is so familiar with is a billion buttons on the top row because they're never sure which one you might need because they don't know the context of how you're editing and with AI now we don't need to show all the buttons we can just show you the buttons that are relevant Host
some of the uh adap interface that we see emerge um based on the content of for example an email or document the interface then dynamically changes which typically isn't you know static software typically wasn't the case and so here it's kind of like the input is the actual content and then the output of the AI llm is then the UI to interact back with that content Rafael Shad

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Adaptive UIs

Context-aware interfaces dynamically change based on content, showing only relevant actions and reducing cognitive load by eliminating unnecessary UI elements.

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