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AI That Knows How You Feel: The Rise of Emotion-Detecting Tech
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AI That Knows How You Feel: The Rise of Emotion-Detecting Tech

Emotion-detecting AI, also called affective computing, uses facial analysis, voice tone, text sentiment, and physiological signals to infer human emotions. MoodCapture app, launched in 2024, uses the phone’s camera to detect early signs of depression by analyzing facial expressions, achieving about 75%
August 18, 2025

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