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Structured choices are beating open chat as the AI interface

Lindquist's eight Jeval patterns and Ford's Aboard essay both point to structured, multiple-choice interfaces beating open chat for real work, while the UX Collective piece on headless AI argues the same shift is happening at the API layer, not just the chat window. If agents are the ones calling your product, the real design surface moves from the screen to the schema, the error message, and the decision tree underneath it.

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Headless AI moves design from screens to contracts

If agents start calling your product directly, your error messages and response schemas become the interface, which means documentation and logs deserve the same craft attention you give to screens.

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Read Lindquist's eight Jeval patterns and pick one decision point in a current AI feature where a multiple-choice or routing step could replace a chat box.

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