Alzheimer’s Foundation of America: Meet Allison, an Alzheimer’s virtual assistant

Libi Michelson
30 January 2025
Alzheimer's Foundation of America logo with stylized turquoise "AFA" and text "Alzheimer's Foundation of America" below, highlighting support resources like an Alzheimers virtual assistant.

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has unveiled “Allison,” a virtual assistant powered by D-ID, designed to support families affected by dementia. This interactive avatar provides instant answers to questions about dementia, caregiving, brain health, and more, enhancing access to vital information. Users can engage with Allison via text or voice and, if needed, connect with licensed social workers for more personalized assistance. This initiative aims to broaden AFA’s support network, offering timely help to those in need.

Learn More

See how our solution is used

June 08th 2025

The Role of Human-like AI Generators in Training and Employee Development

As workplace demands evolve, so does the way we train employees. The era of passive learning—endless slides, generic videos, and one-size-fits-all modules—is being replaced by a more dynamic, personalized approach. At the core of this shift is a powerful tool: the Human AI Generator. Blending lifelike avatars with conversational AI, human AI generators are turning…
May 29th 2025

Choosing the Right Conversational AI API for Your Needs

Whether you’re building a smart customer support assistant, a virtual shopping guide, or an AI tutor, the foundation of a great conversational experience starts with the right API. A conversational AI API enables your application to understand natural language, respond intelligently, and engage users across digital touchpoints. But with so many options available, how do…
May 26th 2025

AI Agents vs. AI Avatars: What’s the Difference and When to Use Each

Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to lines of code or faceless chatbots. With the rise of visual, voice, and conversational AI, organizations are redefining how they interact with customers, employees, and stakeholders. One of the most important distinctions in this space is the difference between AI agents and AI avatars. While these terms are…