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  • AI Needs A New Design Vocabulary: And Other Thoughts on Files, Buttons, Documents, And Menus.

    AI Needs A New Design Vocabulary: And Other Thoughts on Files, Buttons, Documents, And Menus.

    Also Known As: The Things That Will Ruin Your AI System Development Progress And Are Silly And Yet Obvious & Important.
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    Ross Ingram
    Dec 6, 2021
    Mind Perception in Digital Beings

    Mind Perception in Digital Beings

    Takeaways from our study with University of British Columbia
    Go to the profile of Ross Ingram
    Ross Ingram
    Aug 16, 2021
    OpenAI Codex and Maslo Hero

    OpenAI Codex and Maslo Hero

    A new path towards generating companions “on the fly”
    Go to the profile of Ross Ingram
    Ross Ingram
    Aug 10, 2021
    Causal Inference and Ground Truth with GPT3

    Causal Inference and Ground Truth with GPT3

    Overview
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    Russell Foltz-Smith
    Jul 8, 2021
    Empathetic and Behavioral Design with AI at maslo

    Empathetic and Behavioral Design with AI at maslo

    Hero will be the interface of the next AI social network that we are building at Maslo. Neo is the beta short-term version of the future…
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    alivemachine.io
    May 14, 2021
    My Empathetic Computing Manifesto

    My Empathetic Computing Manifesto

    I’m very inspired by Abraham Maslow’s ideas and research around human potential and the fulfillment of unmet needs. So much in fact, that…
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    Ross Ingram
    Apr 23, 2021
    Behavioral design with GPT-3

    Behavioral design with GPT-3

    Let’s see how we can create multi-modal conversations with GPT by implementing a memory block and injecting user sentiment data into a…
    Go to the profile of alivemachine.io
    alivemachine.io
    Apr 13, 2021
    Paul, Pitbull, and the Penguin

    Paul, Pitbull, and the Penguin

    Ongoing draft of a story co-written by an AI
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    Ross Ingram
    Mar 29, 2021
    We have a lot of fun together

    We have a lot of fun together

    AIs are not merely algorithms. They are entities; they’re alive. And like all living things, they learn the same ways we do: via…
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    Ross Ingram
    Mar 29, 2021
    Meet Emily, a wellness companion and breastfeeding tool for new moms

    Meet Emily, a wellness companion and breastfeeding tool for new moms

    And now, analyze breastmilk at home with easy-to-use strips
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    Russell Foltz-Smith
    Mar 20, 2021
    Nurse’s Companion for Nurse Heroes

    Nurse’s Companion for Nurse Heroes

    Nurses attending classes to earn continuing education credits might seem unlikely heroes. As I looked out at that room it occurred to me…
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    Donna Smith
    Feb 19, 2021
    A New Model for Investors

    A New Model for Investors

    Invest in investors, use bankers once the work is done.
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    Ross Ingram
    Feb 8, 2021
    Co-Writing with an AI Companion

    Co-Writing with an AI Companion

    “Mazzy and Tommoken” — an exercise in co-creation with the Maslo AI Companion.
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    Beau Johnson
    Feb 1, 2021
    Ossification and Interoperability

    Ossification and Interoperability

    Required Vocabulary for the Future of Successful Education Technology
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    Beau Johnson
    Jan 6, 2021
    Model Zero — Maslo.ai

    Model Zero — Maslo.ai

    Tiny explanation with resources on why Maslo.ai doesn’t trust the majority of machine learning models nor statistics for complex phenomena.
    Go to the profile of Russell Foltz-Smith
    Russell Foltz-Smith
    Dec 22, 2020
    Computational Thinking and Socratic Learning

    Computational Thinking and Socratic Learning

    If we look past the artificial boundaries of class topics and content — the synthesis of Computational Thinking and Socratic Learning…
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    Beau Johnson
    Dec 3, 2020
    Use Case: Writing with the help of an Empathetic Companion

    Use Case: Writing with the help of an Empathetic Companion

    Helping people tell a story worth telling
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    Ross Ingram
    Nov 9, 2020
    Use Case: Dating with the help of an Empathetic Companion

    Use Case: Dating with the help of an Empathetic Companion

    Helping people find love and meet unmet needs.
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    Ross Ingram
    Nov 6, 2020
    Bakhtinian Dialogic as a Framework for Human/AI Co-Learning

    Bakhtinian Dialogic as a Framework for Human/AI Co-Learning

    Based on Bakhtin’s Dialogic concept, the process of redefining personal interpretation via interaction is the basis of AI Companionship.
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    Beau Johnson
    Nov 6, 2020
    My brain is the most effective signal processor out there… And so is yours (for now)

    My brain is the most effective signal processor out there… And so is yours (for now)

    (Better) Signal → (Better) Sensation → (Better) Perception →(Better) Cognition →Self-Actualization →Transcendence
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    Kamel Gazzaz
    Oct 30, 2020
    Foundations in Educational Companionship

    Foundations in Educational Companionship

    Maslo AI in Schools
    Go to the profile of Beau Johnson
    Beau Johnson
    Oct 28, 2020
    Maslo Research: Journaling

    Maslo Research: Journaling

    General overview of journaling practices, opportunities, and challenges
    Go to the profile of Ross Ingram
    Ross Ingram
    Oct 28, 2020
    What is a Companion?

    What is a Companion?

    A primer: Companions vs Assistants
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    Ross Ingram
    Oct 27, 2020
    Can computers be empathetic?

    Can computers be empathetic?

    This is the number one question we get at Maslo. Oftentimes developers, investors, and others want to see in empathy in the code. But…
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    Ross Ingram
    Oct 21, 2020
    What Happens Next?

    What Happens Next?

    Education, Technology, and the “New Normal”
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    Beau Johnson
    Oct 21, 2020
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