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Conversational agents increasingly interact with children, yet evidence on how their design shapes children's susceptibility to persuasion comes almost entirely from the lab. We report a $2\times2$ randomized field experiment embedded in a public German Santa Claus telephone hotline. Children's calls were randomly rout …
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Organizations started listening to employees through conversational AI agents alongside structured surveys. Little is known about what these channels change in what employees say when disclosure carries hierarchical risk. We report a field study inside a global management consulting firm whose process pairs a pre-surve …
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Organizations increasingly route employee feedback to leaders through large language model (LLM) summaries, an unaudited layer that silences already-spoken voice. We introduce a Voice Retention / Representation Ratio metric for representational bias in summarization and apply it to a bilingual (English/German) corpus o …