
Personalization Settings
- Identity — The AI Nickname customers see in conversations
- Personality Type — Choose the AI’s communication style and tone
- Agent Role and Instructions — Tell the AI who it is and how it should operate
- Restrictions — Set hard limits on what the AI cannot do
Identity
AI Nickname The name the AI uses to identify itself in customer conversations — for example,Periskope AI or Support Bot. This is shown to customers so they know they are interacting with an AI.
Agent Role and Instructions
This is the most important field for configuring your AI Agent. Use it to give the AI a clear understanding of your company, its role, and how to respond to customers.
Agent Role and Instructions - Full Editor
- Who the AI is: its name, role, and relationship to your team
- What your company does: a clear description of your product or service
- How it should communicate: tone, style, escalation behavior
- Team structure: who handles what, so the AI can delegate correctly
Example Configuration
Restrictions
Use this field to set hard limits — things the AI should never do, regardless of what a customer asks. Common examples:Personality Type

Personality Type
Each personality defines:
- Tone Style: The communication register (e.g., warm and polite, authoritative)
- Response Length: How detailed responses should be (concise, moderate, detailed)
- Unknown Info Handling: What to do when information isn’t available
- Restrictions: Built-in behavioral guardrails (e.g., no fabricating info, no excessive apologizing)
Next Steps
- Knowledge Base - Train the AI with FAQs, documents, and self-learned context
- Tools - Configure what actions the AI can take
- Custom Tools - Connect the AI to your own APIs