Welcome to The Feelings Lab, a new podcast series from Hume AI. Grab a friend and set out on a journey with our expert hosts and celebrity guests as we explore the new frontier of emotion science and its lessons for creating a more empathic future.
In this introductory episode, you’ll meet our hosts, learn about the origins of emotion science, discover how advances in big data and statistics are enabling scientists to map our emotions and lend profound new insight into our inner lives, AND find out that mice are actually ticklish!
Our Hosts:
Dr. Alan Cowen is an applied mathematician and computational emotion scientist who has developed new data-driven methods to study human experience and expression. He is the founder and chief scientist of Hume AI.
Dr. Dacher Keltner is a professor of Psychology at UC Berkeley and faculty director of the Greater Good Science Center. Professor Keltner's research focuses on the biological and evolutionary origins of compassion, awe, love, beauty, and humility, as well as power, social class, and inequality.
Danielle Krettek Cobb founded Google Empathy Lab in 2015 out of a desire to create humane, prosocial technology informed by empathy, resilience, and wisdom of heart.
Matt Forte hosted Verizon’s BUILD podcast series, logging hundreds of hours exploring the work of some of today’s most prolific creators, actors, authors, musicians, scientists and more.
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Our mission at Hume AI is to ensure that future technology is built to serve our emotions.
