Gale Lucas

Institute for Creative Technologies

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Researcher at USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies.

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Would you talk to a computer therapist? One USC researcher has built an AI interface for use in mental health settings.

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.

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