AI-Powered Personal Assistants: Shifting from Task Automation to Emotional Intelligence

Shyam Kumar

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| Published: July 25, 2025

AI-Powered Personal Assistants: Shifting from Task Automation to Emotional Intelligence

Shyam Kumar

Post Graduate, Department of Psychology, Manipur University Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.072.20251303

DOI: 10.25215/1303.072

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This document is a research paper about the transition of artificial intelligence (AI) powered personal assistants towards emotional intelligence. The paper explores theoretical frameworks, potential models, societal impacts, and ethical challenges related to this shift. It moves beyond transactional interactions to systems that understand, respond to, and potentially anticipate human emotional states.

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Artificial Intelligence, Personal Assistants, Emotional Intelligence, Affective Computing, Human-Computer Interaction, Ethics, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Theory of Mind

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How to cite this article: Kumar, S. (2025). AI-Powered Personal Assistants: Shifting from Task Automation to Emotional Intelligence. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 13(3), 800-807. DIP:18.01.072.20251303, DOI:10.25215/1303.072