Digital companions are redefining how we connect with technology. At the forefront of this shift is Daniel Hungerford, founder of EverFriends and author of Soulware 2.0: Designing Digital Beings That Heal, Teach, and Connect. What Makes These Digital Companions Different? … Read More
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Human Connection: New Book Explores How Emotionally Aware AI Could Transform Lives
The intersection of artificial intelligence, human connection and emotion has long been the domain of science fiction. One entrepreneur is working to make emotionally responsive digital companions a reality. Daniel Hungerford, founder of EverFriends.ai, has released a new book examining … Read More
How voice AI can slash healthcare clinicians’ workloads — and offer companionship for older adults
Voice assistants are becoming a bigger part of our daily lives. Hype from frontier labs like OpenAI has sparked debate about whether talking chatbots might actually be a substitute for real human connections. In many health and social care contexts, voice AI isn’t about replacing human-human … Read More
How Digital Companions Are Transforming Elder Care with EverFriends AI
EverFriends is a mobile app that harnesses the power of advanced artificial intelligence to create compassionate, digital companions that enhance the quality of life, foster emotional well-being, and promote daily independence—especially among older adults. These digital companions aren’t just technological … Read More