Artificial intelligence is coming to a mental health office near you?

Would you talk to a computer therapist? One USC researcher has built an AI interface for use in mental health settings. We hear how it works and why it won’t likely replace real therapists, ever.


USC's AI interface, Ellie. 
Credit: USC Institute for Creative Technologies.

Credits

Guest:

  • Gale Lucas - Institute for Creative Technologies

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole, Yael Even Or