Skip to main content
All CollectionsAI Story Assist
AI Story Assist 2.0: FAQ's
AI Story Assist 2.0: FAQ's

Ask about Asa! Check out answers to frequently asked questions about AI Story Assist 2.0

Updated over 3 months ago

Meet Asa

  • What is different between AI Story Assist 1.0 & 2.0?

    • AI Story Assist 1.0: Generates a narrative overview of all responses with quantified key takeaways. Enables users to create narrative summaries for subsets of data, and ask questions about the verbatim responses.

    • AI Story Assist 2.0: Enhanced capabilities powered by Asa, an AI-Assistant who is informed by your verbatim responses, filters, and Canvs AI analyses.

    • Key Differences:

      • Conversational, build on last question asked

      • Has access to all verbatims (not a smart sample)

      • Has access to all filters

      • Asa can quantify using all Canvs metrics (not just Nets & Codes).

      • Create visualizations

  • What is Asa?

    • Asa is the super capable research sidekick who lives inside of AI Story Assist 2.0.

Asking Asa Questions

  • What types of questions can I ask?

  • How can I ask Asa about my filters, demographic data, close-end responses, etc?

    • Asa will attempt to identify the filters associated with segments described by Users. Being specific with your request helps Asa’s accuracy! *you don’t need it to be an exact match

  • What should I do if Asa doesn’t recognize my filter?

    • Asa will attempt to match the filter you describe with the name of a specific filter (or filters) in your dataset. To troubleshoot, double-check the exact filter name in your dataset, then try rephrasing your request. Being specific will help Asa identify the correct filter.

  • What should I do if Asa’s answer doesn’t make sense?

    • If Asa’s response seems off, tell Asa what you think, and try rephrasing your question. Providing clear and detailed prompts will improve the accuracy of responses.

  • Can Asa include the base/sample size for it’s findings?

    • Yes, Asa can include the base or sample size upon request. Just be sure to specify when you need this information in the response.

  • How does Asa answer questions about emotions?

    • Asa utilizes Canvs AI’s emotion detection system, which identifies emotional responses within your dataset. Asa can provide summaries of emotions detected in verbatim responses based on your queries

  • What type of consistency should I expect when asking the same question multiple times?

    • Asa aims to provide consistent responses, but variations can occur. Asa’s responses may vary slightly between requests and are influenced by the way questions are asked, etc.

  • What types of visualizations can Asa produce?

    • Describe the visualization you want to see, and Asa will generate it. For a list of visualizations Asa can create, check out the "Asa Skills" guide.

  • Can Asa perform advanced statistical analyses?

    • Asa understands advanced statistics! He can recommend suitable tests for your dataset or research objectives and even perform specific tasks for you. However, think of him as your diligent intern: it's important to provide clear instructions and always double-check his work to ensure accuracy.

AI Story Assist 2.0 & My Data

  • What information does Asa have access to?

    • Asa has access to the full dataset you imported to Canvs AI, as well as Canvs’ analysis of your dataset.

    • For any given session, Asa receives the verbatim responses & associated filters for the Wave(s) & Question(s) selected when the session begins.

  • What filters or quantitative data does Asa have access to?

    • Asa has access to the filters that exist alongside your verbatim responses in Canvs AI.

    • Canvs AI currently only imports filters or quantitative data that are attached to verbatim responses. Respondents that did not have answers to verbatim responses will not be included in the dataset in Canvs AI.

  • Why is Asa now able to use filters and quantitative data now - what has changed?

    • AI Story Assist 2.0 leverages Open AI’s Assistant API. During each session, Asa has access to a Canvs AI export for the Wave(s) & Question(s) selected when the session begins.

  • Who can access AI Story Assist 2.0?

    • AI Story Assist 2.0 is currently in Beta and is available for organizations with a user who is part of our Asa Early Access program.

  • What datasets can I use AI Story Assist on?

    • AI Story Assist 2.0 is available on all datasets. Asa works best on datasets up to 10 MB.

  • Who can see my AI Story Assist 2.0 sessions?

    • Your personal Asa session is private and will be saved until you clear it and start over. If a team member starts a session, it will be saved to their account only.

  • How long are my AI Story Assist 2.0 sessions saved?

    • Each session will be saved until you clear it and start over. At this time, AI Story Assist 2.0 cannot save multiple sessions; Users may download each

Other

  • What deliverables can AI Story Assist produce?

    • Quick copy-paste answers

    • Downloadable .docx files of your full conversation

    • PNG or .xlsx formats for visualizations

    • .csv files for any requested tables

  • How does AI Story Assist interact with my Canvs AI content page (treemap, rankers, etc).

    • Smart Search or Treemap filtering does not affect AI Story Assist 2.0

    • Viewing Preferences does not affect AI Story Assist 2.0

  • Can AI Story Assist 2.0 remember my questions/prompts between sessions?

    • Asa is currently not able to “ask-ahead” or save questions. To save your favorite questions or prompts, copy/paste or export your full session!

  • Can multiple team members ask Asa questions at the same time?

    • Yes! Your Asa session is personal, and independent of any other team members’ sessions. If a team member starts a session, it will be saved to their account only.

Did this answer your question?