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by WhitneyLand 661 days ago
What about an autistic person if they could use it for real-time high level cues on the primary emotion being conveyed?

When my son was growing up there were times I wish he didn’t have to struggle or guess as much.

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Because that's not going to be reliable, and doesn't solve any of the other issues with this technology. Please don't shoehorn us into these conversations about insane privacy-invading gadgets.

(I do think AI/LLMs have a lot of potential for making life easier for autistic people, but ... this isn't it.)

This! LLMs have a lot of potential to fill the "support person" role for high-functioning autistics.
Healthcare is giving autistic people GPU credits every month