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Employers and designers say an AI agent earns trust by showing its steps and naming its guesses
UI/UX Design
- Job ads and design essays say an AI agent earns trust by showing its steps and naming its guesses.
- GitLab asks designers for portfolio work where user control, transparency and trust were the key considerations.
- Figma's Sightlines issue on agents asks how a tool can be a true partner while keeping trust and security.
- The evidence is mostly employers hiring for the skill, not proof that showing steps wins real users over.
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If you are a PM
BeforeNow
Showing the steps is polishShowing the steps goes on the roadmap
Success counts finished tasksMeasure if people can spot a guess
The agent always gives an answerYou decide when it admits doubt
BeforeNow
Doubt lives in the wording
Who said it
Nielsen Norman Groupyoutube.com · 22 October 2026
Can I Ask AI Not To Hallucinate?Don’t ask AI’s to “not hallucinate.” Stop trying to fight programming and fact check with these realistic strategies. #AIMyths #UserExperience #UXDesign #nngroup
UX Collectiveuxdesign.cc · 21 October 2026
Can you take AI at its word?Can you take AI at its word? AI agents explain their own work fluently, and sometimes wrongly. Designers stopped trusting that kind of account from…
