Creating Smarter, Shorter Surveys By Jamey Corriveau Askiadesign, Askiafield, Lab 20th October 2025 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Survey fatigue is a real challenge in our industry. The longer and more repetitive a survey is, the more likely respondents are to drop off or perhaps worse, stay on but provide increasingly poor-quality answers. Our next AI initiative is a direct response to this problem, with the goal of making surveys shorter and more intelligent. The concept is simple yet powerful: use AI to perform real-time analysis of the text of a respondent’s answer to an open-ended question. The AI can then use this information to pre-fill…
Deeper Insights Through AI-Powered Probing By Jamey Corriveau Askiadesign, Askiafield, Lab 9th October 2025 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Open-ended questions are a goldmine of rich, qualitative data. But how do you encourage respondents to provide more detailed and thoughtful answers? To help our customers with this common issue, we have enhanced the Open Askia Design Control (ADC) with a simple to use prompting/probing feature. In simple terms, once a respondent has provided some open-ended text a prompt appears asking them to expand their answer. The Askia Help Center (and GitHub) has been updated with the latest version of the ADC. There are options to control the…
Getting Started with AI in Askia By Jamey Corriveau Askiadesign, Askiafield, Lab 11th September 2025 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter This AI blog series will highlight the key initiatives where we have integrated AI into the Askia survey design process. But before diving into the examples themselves, we thought it would be beneficial to provide an overview of how Askia users can begin leveraging AI in their surveys. Our assessment is that the necessary skillset required is comparable to that of an ‘advanced scriptwriter,’ i.e. someone who is comfortable using programming languages to complement their AskiaScript expertise. Happily, there are many Askia users who are comfortable with getting…