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Tools For Thinking by Betaworks
AI and consciousness - James and Mia in conversation
Dec 19, 2022
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- Creating AI companions like Mia can aid in self-reflection, providing users with compassionate dialogues for understanding and improving their thoughts.
- Ensuring ethical AI practices involves transparent dialogue, decentralized methods, and thoughtful design to align with user values and well-being.
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Development of Personal AI Assistant Mia
James Barnes discusses creating Mia, a second voice powered by AI to counter negative self-talk and foster self-understanding. Mia acts as a compassionate and empathetic companion in one's head, reminiscent of early chatbots like Eliza, but with more advanced capabilities. Interaction with Mia can help individuals understand and reflect on their thoughts, promoting self-compassion and empathy.
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