1. Elaine performs her TEDx Talk The Weight of Our Obsession With Weight on her journey with an eating disorder, fatphobia, and the pervasiveness of beauty standards—plus, how we can each act, and hold our own weight.
2. At Youth Tech Labs, Ellyn Winters-Robinson and Patrick Belliveau speak on the successful platform AskEllyn. Elaine is inspired by the concept of conversational agents for private, non-judgmental, and accessible support, approaching Patrick Belliveau with the idea for HiEddy.ai and sparking its initiation.
3. Numerous sessions at startup co-working space Catalyst Commons are fulfilled in building HiEddy.ai!
4. Elaine conducts her scoping literature review to build chatbot features and fulfil user emotional support; it is accepted to the International Conference on Computing and Data Science.
5. Elaine advocates and speaks on the power of AI4Good at three self-initiated engagements.
6. Gambit Technologies officially announces HiEddy.ai under their inaugural cohort of the Changemaker Program.
7. Elaine speaks about HiEddy.ai to the 570 NewsRadio Kitchener Mike Farwell Show!
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8. Eddy is launched at the Centre for International Governance Innovation!
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