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Streaming
Gradual reveal of AI output, showing the progress instead of waiting blindly.
User benefits
- Users know the system is working, not stuck.
- Partial output progress is more engaging.
- Perceived performance is fast, compared to the actual performance.
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Streaming transforms the most fragile moment in AI UX: the wait state.
Unlike parallel or step-based processing, streaming is about immediacy. Instead of silence followed by a sudden result, users see answers forming in real time.
Users see progress as it happens - a sentence forming, an image sharpening, or a UI block filling in. This not only keeps users engag
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Last updated on Sep 30, 2025
Published on Sep 30, 2025
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