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decision. As users provide feedback, AIM-1 refines its support through context-based memory
and retrieval-enhanced learning, becoming more accurate and helpful over time.

Expected Impacts and Benefits: 4.4-Productivity

• Reduced decision fatigue by streamlining workflows and offloading routine choices.
• Increased clarity and confidence in both daily and high-stakes decisions.
• More time and focus for deep work and strategic thinking.
• Continuous personal and professional growth through guided reflection.
• Zoomable context views, from strategic themes to granular decisions.
• Context-aware AI assistance that adapts to the user and aligns with human-centered
values.
• Emotionally-aware guidance that supports transitions from reactive to intentional
behavior.
• A scalable model for mindful productivity and decision-making in knowledge work.

Use Case Status:

The Etcera MVP is currently in internal testing with selected knowledge professionals across
product, development, operations, and creative roles. We are actively accepting early access
requests from individuals and organizations working in decision-intensive environments, with
priority given to those aligned with SDG 8 objectives. Early feedback is being used to refine
contextual memory, agent coordination, and reflection guidance features ahead of broader
pilot deployment.

2�2 Benefits of the Use Case

Etcera’s Attached Intelligence Multi-agent System (AIM-1) enhances human decision-making,
promotes inclusivity, and fosters transparent institutions through responsible AI assistance.
Benefits include:

• Improved economic productivity through reduced cognitive overload and streamlined
decision-making. This may contribute to higher economic output per worker [3][7].
• Support for full and productive work through improved mental energy and clarity, helping
professionals stay focused and resilient.
• Greater accessibility to cognitive support tools via natural-language interfaces, which can
help reduce barriers for non-technical users and support equitable access [6].
• Fostered trust in AI-assisted work environments by emphasizing traceable decision
support and explainability, aligning with transparent governance practices [6].
• Support for inclusive, participatory decision-making through guided reflection and user
agency.through reflection-driven, human-centered design [6].

2�3 Future Work

Etcera envisions an Attached Intelligence Era—a future where AI enhances human agency,
builds cognitive resilience, and empowers individuals and communities to thrive. This vision
will be realized through both technical innovation and human-centered partnerships grounded
in sustainable development.

Our immediate goal is to advance the submitted use case—a productivity framework for
knowledge workers powered by the AIM-1 system. We aim to refine the system through testing,
research collaborations, and sustainable scaling.

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