Tweet by lucas__crespo

June 19, 2025

ChatGPT knows a lot about your work, remembers your preferences, and could easily check in on things you care about. But it just sort of sits there, waiting, like a super polite guest who won't speak until spoken to. This is probably one of the most interesting design challenges right now. We have the most incredibly capable AI that could proactively help us, but it's not designed to be that way. We always have to make the first move. Imagine if ChatGPT could say "hey, remember that research project? Here's new data that changes everything" or "how are you feeling today? you mentioned you had a headache yesterday" This wouldn’t be a simple notification, it would be a moment of shared awareness, the AI noticing something, remembering the context, and choosing when to say something that feels timely and personal. The challenge doesn't seem technical, it's social. There's this whole emotional intelligence layer to it. When does helpful become annoying? How do you build something that can "read the room"? This goes way beyond traditional UX into something more like social design. Tools won't just need better interfaces, they'll need better instincts.

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lucas__crespo
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June 19, 2025
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