Nicole Gibson
Founder & CEO at inTruth Technologies
Nicole Gibson is founder and CEO of inTruth Technologies, a startup building wearable technology that tracks human emotion with clinical accuracy. Founded in 2021, inTruth has raised more than $9.5 million. Before founding the company, Gibson was Australia's youngest Commonwealth Commissioner for Mental Health and a mental health advocate, work that earned her the Pride of Australia Medal and a Young Australian of the Year finalist nod. On Day One's In The Blink Of AI, she discussed inTruth's biometric approach to mapping human emotion and its implications for AI and emotional health.
In their own words
From Mapping Human Emotions: Nicole Gibson on inTruth's Biometric Breakthrough · In The Blink Of AIThe real solution isn't for one side to be right and the other to be wrong. The real solution is unification through empathy.
Career
- Now Founder & CEO · inTruth Technologies
- Earlier Commissioner (youngest ever appointed) · Australian Government (National Mental Health Commission)
- Earlier · Startup Founder · Love Out Loud
Sources: nicolegibson.com
Key moments
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- 7:06 Data sovereignty and users owning their health data
- 11:03 How inTruth processes biometric data to map emotions
- 13:50 The five-star vision for inTruth's technology
- 15:06 Potential applications like AI coaching and conflict resolution
- 22:03 Balancing technological advancement with societal acceptance
- 25:09 Addressing AI hallucinations and inTruth's approach
- 26:51 Funding focus and the potential creation of a foundation
- 30:20 Cultural disruption and integrating emotion data with art
- 35:09 Evolution of human emotions and creating an objective model
- 38:42 The importance of empathy in unifying people
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