Story Completer

A design role for generative AI in storytelling, proposed by Niu, Clements, and Kim (2026), in which AI systems complete and enrich stories authored by human creators rather than generating full storylines or automating creative decisions. The concept is framed in contrast to AI as 'story writer' or autonomous co-author, and it emphasizes preserving the human author's ownership of insights, lived experience, and narrative intent — a distinction especially important for people with disabilities creating advocacy or personal-experience content, where authenticity and authorship are core to the value of the work.