Shaping the Future of Responsible AI through Human-Centric Simulation
While coconsider initiative sets the foundational philosophy that 'technology must be rooted in humanity,' the Mirror project is where this belief becomes reality. Mirror is the tangible manifestation of our initiative—a real-world AI tool designed not to automate responses, but to deepen human reflection.
The Mirror Project
Overview
Mirror is the flagship project that brings the coconsider initiative to life. The goal of 'Mirror' is to explore and promote how to utilize AI Simulation technology to help people engage in more effective, thoughtful, and responsible communication. Its core value lies in providing a "third-party perspective" as a comparative mirror:
Framework Core Commitments
- It does not censor: It never provides a single "standard" answer, nor does it use AI to censor or restrict human expression.
- It acts as an objective friend: It functions like an objective companion, gently reminding users of potential blind spots they might have overlooked.
- It drives long-term change: Its ultimate goal is to subtly alter habits over time, building behavioral change at both the individual and societal levels.
Experiencing the Mirror
Currently, there are two ways to apply the Mirror approach to your communication. More options will be available in the future.
Recommended approach:
Access Mirror on Google Gems (Google account login required)How to use Mirror:
Before using the tool, sign in with your Google account (must!). Once signed in, paste or upload your raw message draft into the chat interface and click the submit button (upward arrow icon). Mirror automatically detects the language of your draft and instantly transitions the interface and subsequent analysis to match it. The system then generates a structured Evaluation Report featuring contextual insights, overall quality ratings, pros and cons, and three behavioral reader simulations with targeted rewrite recommendations. Finally, you can customize the analysis by filtering the results through the lens of specific audience demographics to maximize your message's impact.
Alternative approach:
Don't have a Google account? Try the beta version of Mirror below to experience the tool.
Access Mirror web version
Join the Movement
While changing ingrained communication habits is highly challenging, any meaningful shift requires someone willing to take the first step. As an open-source initiative, the success of coconsider relies entirely on the active participation of people.
Whether you are here to test the solutions freely, offer optimization suggestions, or help spread the word, we sincerely invite and welcome any constructive ideas. You can journey with us through a variety of roles, including, but not limited to: founding supporters, advisors, ambassadors, advocates, or researchers.
Get in Touch
If you would like to explore how you can get involved, share your ideas, or discuss collaboration opportunities, please reach out to Prof. Kelvin Leong.
Email: k.leong@chester.ac.uk