This is a repository for sharing papers in the field of empathetic conversational AI. The related source code for each paper is linked if available.

Build AI that feels. Open-source persona engine — personality emerges from neural drives, not prompts. Inspired by Her.

Papers list of empathy in LMs: theory, modeling, systems, emotion, evaluation.

emotional AI Companions for personal relationships

Self-aware cognitive AI agent that reads, modifies & verifies its own code. Autonomous planning, episodic memory, emotional state & MCP integration. Runs on Claude, GPT-4 or Ollama. Electron desktop app for Windows, macOS & Linux.

emotional AI Companions for personal relationships

Your friendly, empathetic humanlike virtual companion

🦄 2- Ethical Entrepreneurship Startup: Project Mindful Emotional AI is a startup developing ethical and scalable Emotion AI solutions. It uses advanced technologies and the InferenceOps paradigm to capture and analyze emotional data in real time, enhancing human–machine interaction and ensuring regulatory alignment.

A voice-driven, emotionally reactive orb. Speak to it and it listens, feels, and responds visually. Be kind, Nour remembers!

Soul — Give Your AI Assistant Its Own Inner Life. Autonomous thinking, memory, and self-improvement plugin for OpenClaw

A local desktop app for creating AI companions with unique personalities, emotional depth, and persistent memory.

Neuroscience-grounded persistent memory for AI — with emotions, circadian rhythm, and 5,100 expert knowledge modules. Try it: ask.celiums.ai

Project Neuro is an emotionally intelligent AI interface designed to understand, reflect, and respond to human moods, beliefs, and cognitive patterns. It merges language models with neural feedback to create a dynamic, responsive digital mind.

OpenAnimal OpenBrain Emotional Robots and Droids - Free Unreal Engine Plugin 🢗

A living blueprint for emotionally present AI inspired by chi.bi and shared to support future builders.

Mollei™ is a research project exploring emotionally intelligent AI — building systems that understand human emotion without exploiting it.

Recursive symbolic memory for LLMs and journaling agents. Emotional cognition, archetypes, and mirror prompts.

Missing You: Soul Garden — local-first consciousness companion (Next.js)

Empathetic CARE_SOL_AI

Lightweight cognitive engine for AI characters — emotion (mood/stress/heart-rate), 1/f noise fluctuation, memory with forgetting, and persona via YAML. LLM-agnostic.