An AI Moderated Study is a study type in FC Qual that lets researchers run high-quality asynchronous research at scale. An AI moderator guides participants through tasks via voice, probes their responses in real time, and automatically generates transcripts and summaries after every session.
After launching an AI Moderated study in FC Qual, you can review session results, explore participant responses, and share insights all from the study's Results pages. This article walks through each tab and key actions available in the results view.
Getting Started
Once your study has collected sessions, click the study's tile from the Studies homepage to open the results view. You'll land on the Summary tab by default.
Summary Tab
The Summary tab shows top-level performance metrics for the study.
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Created on | Date the study was created |
| Device | Device type used by participants (e.g., Desktop) |
| Total sessions needed | Target number of sessions |
| Completed sessions | Number of sessions finished |
| Average session time | Mean duration across completed sessions |
| Study updated on | Date of the most recent update |
Responses Tab
The Responses tab shows study results broken down by task. Select a task from the left panel to view aggregate results and individual participant responses.
By question type:
| Question Type | What You'll See |
|---|---|
| Single Choice / Multiple Choice | Bar chart with response percentages at the top; individual responses below |
| Star Rating / Number Rating | Distribution chart at the top; individual ratings below |
| Speak Aloud | AI summary per participant; verbatim transcript; follow-up responses |
Actions available on the Responses tab:
- Click Play next to any participant row to jump to that moment in the session recording.
- Expand a participant's Speak Aloud response to read the AI Summary, verbatim transcript, and any AI-generated follow-up Q&A.
- Click Play Recording to open the full session view.
Recordings Tab
The Recordings tab lists all completed sessions. For each session, you can see the participant name, date, duration, completion status, and a Play link.
Clicking Play opens the individual session view, which includes:
- Video and screen recording (left panel)
- Synchronized transcript with Auto-Scroll toggle
- Transcript translation (click the language icon to select a language)
- Three-dot menu to Copy Transcript, Download Transcript (DOCX), or Download Video
Taking notes: While watching a recording, type in the Notes field on the right panel. Notes are automatically timestamped.
Creating clips from the transcript: Highlight any text in the transcript to reveal the Cut Clip and Copy Text options. Select Cut Clip to save that moment as a clip.
AI Insights (per session): The AI Insights panel surfaces Delight Points and Pain Points from the session, each supported by a quote from the recording. Click the purple play button next to a quote to jump to that moment in the video.
Clips Tab
The Clips tab aggregates all clips saved across sessions in the study.
- Filter clips by Participant or internal Creator
- Search by participant name or creator name
- Click a clip thumbnail to play it
- Use the three-dot menu on any clip to Copy Link, Download, Play in New Window, or Delete
Highlight Reels
Highlight Reels are shareable videos built from a collection of clips. Use them to communicate key findings to stakeholders.
To create a Highlight Reel:
- On the Clips tab, check the boxes on the clips you want to include (hover over a clip to reveal the checkbox), or click + Create Highlight Reel in the top right.
- Once clips are selected, click Build New Reel in the bottom bar.
- In the editor, add a Reel Title and optional Description.
- Reorder clips by dragging them using the handle on the left.
- Add more clips by clicking Add Clips at the bottom of the left column.
- Preview the reel using the player or the Play Preview button.
- Click Publish to finalize, or Save as Draft to continue later.
Published and draft reels are saved to the Highlight Reels tab. Filter by status (Draft / Published) using the Status dropdown.
Managing published reels: The three-dot menu on a published reel gives options to Copy Link, Download, Duplicate & Edit, Play Reel, or Delete. Clicking Play Reel opens a details pop-up where you can also edit, download, or copy the link.