Stevie Chancellor

AI underpins social media and chatbots that millions use, but these systems can harm mental health through addiction and unsafe advice. Stevie Chancellor’s research develops a new paradigm of AI development, human-centered AI, that prioritizes people’s needs alongside technical innovation for better AI systems. This work develop techniques that accurately measure mental illness online, improve AI systems to align with human values, and take user insights to give more control over AI for well-being.