Wired
The Pentagon hasn’t made much progress in solving the PTSD crisis
plaguing this generation of soldiers. Now it’s adding new staff members
to the therapy teams tasked with spotting the signs of emotional pain
and providing therapy to the beleaguered. Only this isn’t a typical
hiring boost. The new therapists, Danger Room has learned, will be
computer-generated “virtual humans,” used to offer diagnostics, and
programmed to appear empathetic. - [Full Article]
