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All four leading LLMs talk more than they listen to personality-verified synthetic help-seekers
Pablo A. Fonseca, Raquel Rodríguez-Carvajal, Rafael A. Calvo
Large language models are increasingly consulted at moments of distress, yet single-turn benchmarks neither test sustained exchanges nor distinguish between users. We built a perso…
AI as Relational Translator: Rethinking Belonging and Mutual Legibility in Cross-Cultural Contexts
Yao Xiao, Rafael A. Calvo
Against rising global loneliness, AI companions promise connection, yet accumulating evidence suggests that, for some users and contexts, intensive companion-style use can correlat…
Convivial Conversational Agents -- shifting toward relationships
Rafael A. Calvo, Dorian Peters
Conversational AI (CAI) systems offer opportunities to scale service provision to unprecedented levels and governments and corporations are already beginning to deploy them across…
AI-enhanced conversational agents for personalized asthma support Factors for engagement, value and efficacy
Laura Moradbakhti, Dorian Peters, Jennifer K. Quint +3
Asthma-related deaths in the UK are the highest in Europe, and only 30% of patients access basic care. There is a need for alternative approaches to reaching people with asthma in…
Towards culturally-appropriate conversational AI for health in the majority world: An exploratory study with citizens and professionals in Latin America
Dorian Peters, Fernanda Espinoza, Marco da Re +3
There is justifiable interest in leveraging conversational AI (CAI) for health across the majority world, but to be effective, CAI must respond appropriately within culturally and…