Listen "Can Grief Bots Help Us Heal?"
Episode Synopsis
Grief is one of the most human experiences we have—so what happens when AI gets involved? How are people using it in their healing process? Audio producer Rebecca Nolan shares her own experience creating an AI chatbot based on her deceased father, and University of Arizona psychology professor Mary-Frances O’Connor talks with Clare about whether using AI for the grieving process has therapeutic benefits.
Mary-Frances’s latest book is called The Healing Body: How the Stress of Loss Can Be an Opportunity for Healing.
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Mary-Frances’s latest book is called The Healing Body: How the Stress of Loss Can Be an Opportunity for Healing.
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