Hot Topics: Artificial Intelligence
March 17, 2021
Surveillance Capitalism + the Medical Gaze = Yikes
by Adam Omelianchuk, PhD
Consider what the future holds for mental health treatment options. One could authorize an “Internet of Things” to detect mood-changes from an app that monitors one’s social media posts; stress levels from a smartwatch; anxiety symptoms from tapping and scrolling patterns on a touchscreen; signs of cognitive impairment from a speech pattern analysis through anything with a microphone; the benefits of an A.I.…
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