Practical AI Digital humans & detecting emotions
Jun 14, 2022
Theresa Kushner, the Data and Analytics Practice Lead at NTT Data Services, dives into the fascinating world of emotion AI. She discusses the ambitious goal of creating digital humans capable of understanding and processing human emotions. The conversation touches on innovative applications such as chatbots enhancing literacy, the ethical considerations of emotional analysis, and the technical challenges in real-time data processing. Theresa emphasizes the importance of privacy and empathetic design in developing responsive digital avatars for diverse environments.
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Computing Power and Emotion AI
- Increased computing power improves emotion prediction in AI.
- General AI isn't perfect yet, misinterpretations occur with complex human emotions.
Multimodal Emotion AI
- Emotions are conveyed through voice, expressions, and body language.
- AI can use this data to understand and respond to human emotions, like confusion.
Reading App with Emotion AI
- NTT Data created an app with an avatar that teaches children to read.
- The avatar responds to the child's emotions, offering support and adjusting the learning experience.