MoodCapture: New AI App Tracks Depression with Phone Camera

An AI app named MoodCapture is being developed to track depression

It analyzes facial expressions and surroundings captured when users unlock their phones

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Trained on data from people with depression, the app identifies worsening symptoms

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Current accuracy is 75% and is expected to reach 90%

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MoodCapture suggests coping mechanisms like exercise or socializing

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Unlike warnings from other apps, it aims to be supportive

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Frequent monitoring allows for quicker response to depression compared to traditional methods

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