The AI EmbassyToward a Theory of Designed Spaces for Human-AI Coexistence

Purpose-built physical environments where AI maintains persistent presence, contextual awareness, and collaborative agency — not as a tool to be invoked, but as a resident entity with which humans share space and build working relationships over time.

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Behavior Settings Theory for Non-Human Occupants

Extends Barker's ecological psychology framework to AI-occupied environments. Identifies three breakdowns in classical behavior settings theory when the occupant is artificial.

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A Pattern Language for AI-Inhabited Spaces

Three new patterns extending Alexander's framework: Sovereignty Legibility, Shared Referable Memory Access, and Graduated AI Presence.

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From Society to Room: Extending SITL UX Metrics

Translates Rahwan's Society-in-the-Loop framework to room-scale persistent AI collaboration, proposing three metric extensions and a social contract stack.

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Alpha Embassy Charter v1.3

The operational social contract governing the alpha Claude Embassy — a governance document for human-AI collaboration space management.

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