Rana el Kaliouby's motivation for developing technology that could read emotions
Explanation:
Rana el Kaliouby’s , the chief science officer of Affectiva, motivation for developing technology that could read emotions was to develop an emotionally intelligent technology.
She wanted to incorporate emotional artificial intelligence to read the facial expressions expressed while expressing an emotion. She was interested to use this emotional intelligence to transform the way many industries and business verticals work.
She wanted to introduce this technology to healthcare, especially for autistic persons; retail industry, education, and various other fields.
She wanted to build technology that would measure human emotions to be analyzed and used to study the way emotional interactions are made with each other.
She wanted to create an empathetic relationship between technology or the machines and the humans.
I do believe it's all of the above. Although, it might not be trouble sleeping. That might be true in some cases, but not in all.
