AI Learns to Identify Loneliness Based on Human Speech

08.08.2024 21:38

High-tech experts have announced that artificial intelligence has learned to identify lonely people by the speech they produce.

It is emphasized that scientists from the University of California in San Diego conducted a corresponding experiment.

The experiment was carried out using a questionnaire that helped participants characterize their social status, as reported by Medical Xpress .

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However, the word “loneliness” did not appear in the questionnaire.

Result of the experiment

Explainable AI technology then analyzed the responses.

Digital intelligence has shown that lonely people often use specific words and expressions in their speech.

These statements are most often associated with social status, religion and negative emotional feelings.

In particular, lonely people, when asked about the meaning of life, regularly mentioned their social status and their attitude towards religious issues.

Margarita Sadkovskaya Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources