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Livia Приложение by Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao and Rui Xi

Livia Приложение by Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao and Rui Xi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Сребърна награда A' Design Award in Дизайн на дигитални продукти Competition Category.


СреброДигитален продукт· 2025

Livia Приложение

by Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao and Rui Xi

Client: Xianghan Wwang, Jing Yao, Rui Xi

Сребърна награда A' Design Award Winner in Дигитален продукт Category

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The Design

About Livia Приложение

Livia е дигитален компаньон, базиран на изкуствен интелект, проектиран да предоставя емоционална подкрепа чрез взаимодействия, базирани на памет, проследяване на настроението и проактивно ангажиране. За разлика от традиционните чатботове, Livia запомня потребителските преживявания, инициира разговори и се развива с времето. Интегрираната AR технология внася Livia в реалния свят, създавайки имерсивно присъствие, докато съвместимостта със смарт часовници осигурява непрекъсната подкрепа в реално време. Съчетавайки AI компаньонство с човекоподобна емоционална интелигентност, Livia предефинира начина, по който технологията може да насърчава значими връзки и да подобрява благосъстоянието.

The Recognition

About the Сребърна награда A' Design Award

Livia Приложение е носител на Сребърната награда A' Design Award — извънредно престижно признание, присъждано на дизайни от най-висока класа, великолепни и впечатляващи. Сребърните победители са изключително блестящи и крайно творчески творби, които илюстрират изключителната компетентност, талант и проницателност на своите дизайнери. Очаква се Livia Приложение да бъде прекрасна, показна творба, забележително професионална и дълбоко иновативна. Този дизайн, спечелил Сребърната награда A' Design Award, е високо забележимо, възхищавано изобретение, което е от полза и разширява границите на изкуството, науката, дизайна и технологиите. Livia Приложение е творение, на което мнозина завиждат, което събужда желания, внася положителни чувства и разпалва изумление и възхита.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Livia redefines digital companionship, offering genuine support by remembering conversations, preferences, and emotions. Unlike chatbots, she provides the warmth of a trusted friend through personalized interactions. By creating judgment-free spaces, Livia addresses global loneliness. Stepping into real-world environments for interactive experiences through AR, while smartwatch integration ensures always-available support. Through intuitive design, Livia makes AI feel personal and alive.
Dimensions & Packaging
Android or iOS/watchOS operating systems
Tags
AI, Companion App, Mental Health, Emotional Support, AR
Production Technology
Livia was developed using AI technologies, including natural language processing, memory systems, and emotion recognition algorithms. The design process prioritized user-centric methodologies, incorporating iterative testing and feedback loops to refine its intuitive interface. AR functionality leverages real-time spatial mapping to create immersive interactions, while seamless integration across devices, including smartwatches, ensures a cohesive and accessible user experience.
Design Challenge
The biggest challenge was making Livia feel truly "alive" by combining emotional intelligence with proactive engagement. We struggled to balance advanced AI features like memory recall, mood tracking, and AR with accessibility. External factors like ensuring data privacy and seamless multi-device integration added complexity. Overcoming these challenges required iterative design, real-world user feedback, and innovative use of emotion-driven technology to build a lifelike, empathetic companion.
Research
We conducted user-centric research to address loneliness and enhance digital companionship. Using surveys, interviews, and usability tests with diverse participants, we identified a need for proactive engagement and emotional personalization. Insights shaped Livia's AR interactions, memory systems, and mood tracking, creating a lifelike, accessible companion. The research impacts society by tackling loneliness and design by redefining standards for AI-driven emotional support.
Inspiration
Livia was designed to address global loneliness and the barriers to mental health support, with nearly one in four people worldwide experiencing loneliness. Stigma, high costs, and limited access leave many without help. Livia offers a personalized, always-accessible companion that uses memory systems and mood tracking to build meaningful connections. It provides a safe, judgment-free space for users to process emotions and feel understood, ensuring tailored, and readily available support.
Project Duration
The project started in May 2024 in California, US.
Operation Flow
Livia operates through simple, user friendly interactions. Users can call, text, or use AR mode to engage with Livia, who responds with empathy and memory-driven insights. Key features include mood tracking, proactive checkins, and personalized journaling. AR brings Livia into the user's space for lifelike interactions, while smartwatch integration ensures constant support. This seamless flow fosters meaningful connections, making Livia a companion that feels truly alive and attentive.
Team Members
Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao, Rui Xi
Image Credits
Xianghan Wang, Jing Yao, Rui Xi

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