In this episode, we sit down with Heidi Kra, founder and CEO of audria.io, to discuss a groundbreaking new AI companion designed specifically for seniors and individuals experiencing memory loss.

Heidi shares the heartfelt origin story behind Audria. After seeing a close friend’s mother with dementia become agitated and medicated in a memory care facility, Heidi learned that the mother's only wish was to talk to her sister on the phone all day.

This inspired the creation of Audria, a platform that utilizes familiar family voices and AI to provide comforting, personalized conversations. By engaging users with familiar voices and memories, the platform aims to reduce anxiety and loneliness while offering caregivers  ...