AI RESEARCH
Self++: Co-Determined Agency for Human--AI Symbiosis in Extended Reality
arXiv CS.AI
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ArXi:2603.28306v1 Announce Type: cross Self++ is a design blueprint for human-AI symbiosis in extended reality (XR) that preserves human authorship while still benefiting from increasingly capable AI agents. Because XR can shape both perceptual evidence and action, apparently 'helpful' assistance can drift into over-reliance, covert persuasion, and blurred responsibility. Self++ grounds interaction in two complementary theories: Self-Determination Theory (autonomy, competence, relatedness) and the Free Energy Principle (predictive stability under uncertainty.