AI UI Anti-Patterns

The 10 most common AI-native UI failures, ranked by severity. Depth (symptoms, fixes, chatbot decision tree) lives in references/.

Top 10 (severity)

1. User can't tell if AI is working
2. AI output is read-only
3. No way to stop AI
4. Dashboard overwhelms the user
5. AI failures are hidden
6. Chat is the only interface
7. No confidence indication
8. Perpetual loading spinners
9. Inconsistent AI behavior
10. App breaks without AI

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