In this episode, we interview Thiago Marafon, CTO of Youper, an emotional health assistant powered by AI. We asked Thiago about designing conversations for emotional and mental health, the rise of AI in health, and more. We also took questions from our global conversation design community about best practices in conversational AI, the difference between marketing chatbots and chatbots for mental health, and being an empathetic and productive engineering leader.

In this episode, we interview Lisa Takehana about how to design voice-powered games for the Google Assistant. We asked Lisa to describe to us her creative process, her background, and her experience. We also took questions from our global conversation design community about game design, the Google Assistant and how to get started.