SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woebot Health is proud to announce that its Founder and President, Dr. Alison Darcy, has been named to the prestigious 2023 TIME100 AI list, an honor that recognizes the 100 most influential individuals who are advancing conversations about how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the world. The announcement was made by TIME Magazine today.
The TIME100 AI list is a global recognition that features remarkable leaders, policymakers, artists and entrepreneurs across various fields. The list includes individuals from countries across the globe who are pushing the boundaries of AI, driving change, fostering innovation and shaping the future of their industries.
"We are thrilled that Dr. Darcy’s relentless commitment to advancing the development and applications of AI for mental health has been recognized by such a respected global platform," said Michael Evers, CEO of Woebot Health. "This acknowledgment is a testament to her vision, dedication, and the significant impact she has had on mental health care through the development of our AI-powered platform."
Dr. Darcy, a clinical research psychologist and health tech visionary, founded Woebot Health in 2017 to make mental health care radically accessible. She recognized the potential of AI in digital mental health care and became an early adopter. Her groundbreaking work helped illuminate the need for accessible mental health support that is available 24/7.
"Earning a spot on the TIME100 AI list is not just a personal achievement, but a reflection of the collective efforts of our incredible team at Woebot Health," said Dr. Darcy. "It's an honor to be included in a list with such diverse and future-driven thinkers. We know this is just the start to the potential AI can bring to businesses and society alike, and we must work together to ensure its wide-ranging applications continue to be executed safely and responsibly.”
Woebot Health congratulates Dr. Darcy and the other honorees on their inclusion in the list. To see the full 2023 TIME100 AI list, visit time.com/time100ai.
About Woebot Health
Woebot Health is the mental health ally for people and businesses that is answering the skyrocketing need for mental health care by breaking down the systemic constraints that block equal access to it. Our relational agent, Woebot, is at the heart of an AI-powered platform that can tailor products for specific intended uses and patient populations. It’s also the foundation of our solutions, which are based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and include support tools for adults, adolescents and new mothers. We work directly with virtual primary care companies, payers and IDNs to put scalable and validated mental health solutions directly in the hands of those who need them. For more information, visit woebothealth.com.
The Woebot Health Platform is the foundational development platform where components are used for multiple types of products in different stages of development and enforced under different regulatory guidances.
