Using AI to build rapport between virtual humans, real humans

Hi, I'm Ellie thanks for coming in today. I was created to talk to people in a safe and secure environment. I am not a therapist but I am here to learn about people and would love to learn about you. I'll ask a few questions to get us started. And please feel free to tell me anything. Your answers are totally confidential. Are you okay with this? Yes. So, how are you doing today? I'm doing well. That's good. Where are you from originally? I'm from Los Angeles. I'm from LA myself. When was the last time you felt really happy? When was the last time? [BLANK_AUDIO] I don't know. Yeah. I'm not someone who's really like I don't have any real high highs. I feel like I'm a level person, it's just, [BLANK_AUDIO] Happy. [BLANK_AUDIO] I guess to answer your question, [BLANK_AUDIO] Probably Probably a couple months ago. I noticed you were hesitant on that one. Would you say you are generally a happy person? I'm generally happy. Just lately there are [BLANK_AUDIO] There are things. [BLANK_AUDIO]