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Re:Building the Tamagotchi Singularity by bcarlyle on Sunday December 06, 2015 @06:19AM (#10684969)
I'm a researcher on online cognitive behavioral therapy.

I spend a lot of time answering questions from patients through instant messages.

Most questions are similar in nature.

My first thought was, can we make this for humans?

Re:Building the Tamagotchi Singularity by huuu on Sunday December 06, 2015 @07:26AM (#10685089)
You mean like Dr. Sbaitso? ;)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Sbaitso

Re:Building the Tamagotchi Singularity by bboreham on Sunday December 06, 2015 @09:03AM (#10685268)
Eliza?