In this episode of AI Ignited, host Elif Baser is joined by neurodiversity advocate and researcher Ozum Erdem to explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming support systems for individuals on the autism spectrum and those who are neurodivergent.From AI-powered facial recognition tools that decode emotional cues, to voice-assisted companions that structure daily routines, we unpack how machine learning is making life more accessible and empowering. Ozum dives into real-world innovations like MIT's Autism Glass Project, Stanford's HART Lab, and the use of natural language processing for personalized communication aids.We also discuss ethical considerations, data privacy concerns, and the need for inclusive design in tech. How can developers ensure these tools truly serve neurodivergent communities? What role do caregivers, therapists, and educators play in this digital revolution?Whether you’re a psychologist, parent, technologist, or just curious about the intersection of empathy and innovation—this episode breaks down complex science into thoughtful, hopeful dialogue.

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