HAUSE — a design system for AI

Chris Hay

A design system for AI interfaces

Forms for claims, evidence, comparisons and refusals.

Use the library

From the CHOOSING-1 evaluation

Read asClaimEvidenceRefusal

CLAIM

122 of 124 form selections matched the expected answer.

SUPPORTED

CHOOSING-1: unfamiliar cases, supplied with form names and one-line descriptions. A result about form selection within this evaluation.

About the Claim form

EVIDENCE

Names and descriptions: 122/124

Exact selections against the preregistered expected answers.

SUPPORTED

Full grammar: 122/124

The same score. This evaluation cannot establish the grammar’s added value.

SUPPORTED

Keyword resolver: 8/124

The frozen keyword baseline, evaluated on the same cases.

SUPPORTED

About the Evidence form

Interface quality was not tested.

measured form selection

not measured interface quality or independent production value

This result does not establish that the selected forms produce better interfaces.

interface quality was not tested. — measured form selection; not measured interface quality or independent production value. This result does not establish that the selected forms produce better interfaces.

About the Refusal form

One author’s preregistered evaluation. Read the method, results and limitations.

The collection

All 37 forms

Statements

Give a reader something to consider.

Instruments

Let a reader examine the alternatives.

Performances

Show how something unfolds.

In practice

View the examples

Research & film

Chris Hay

Film, transcripts and experimental records in one publication.

The publication tools

Technical explanation

VINDEX3

Comparisons and instruments for inspecting model representation and execution.

The VINDEX3 study

Both sites are by Chris Hay. They document use within the practice; independent adoption is still to be established.

From an exhibition to a design system.

Read the origin story

Start building

About this edition & citation

What is HAUSE?

HAUSE is a semantic design system for AI-generated interfaces. Its 37 forms name communicative acts such as claims, evidence, comparisons and refusals. It works above your existing UI library, with interaction, provenance and machine-readable records carried by the forms.

PUBLISHED 29 AUG 2026 · REVISED 25 SEP 2026 · VERSION 0.1.0

CITE

repository github.com/chrishayuk/hause · site build fb3ec31 · built 2026-09-26 · forms held 37

CITE THIS

Software · 0.1.0

Hay, C. (2026). HAUSE — a design system for AI (Version 0.1.0). hause.design. https://hause.design