Dr. Dympna O’Sullivan, Academic Lead at the Digital Futures Research Hub, Technological University Dublin, discussed her team’s work on AI-powered assistive technology for people living with dementia in Episode 208 of the AI Ireland Podcast. Her approach emphasizes co-design with patients to ensure solutions are functional, respectful, and empowering. She explored topics including early dementia support, data privacy, AI literacy, and shifting from passive monitoring to active empowerment, aiming to enhance independence and quality of life for those with cognitive challenges.
Source: Technological University Dublin
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