On the afternoon of May 15, the unveiling ceremony of the "Mental Health Artificial Intelligence Research Center" and "Shanghai Center for Tree Hole Rescue" was held at the Mental Health Center of Tongji University. Chen Haibo, the founder and chairman of Shenlan Technology Group, attended the event and made a speech on the spot.
Huang Zhisheng, Chief Scientist of Intelligent Science of Shenlan Academy of Sciences and Tenured Professor of the Department of Artificial Intelligence, Vrije University Amsterdam, the Netherlands, was specially appointed as a professor by the Mental Health Center of Tongji University, and made an academic report at the subsequent "Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health Symposium" .
Due to the fast pace of life and the high pressure of competition in modern society, people are overwhelmed, leading to frequent occurrences of depression, and the greatest danger of depression is suicide. To this end, Huang Zhisheng founded the "Tree Hole Rescue Group", which uses AI algorithms to identify, screen, and analyze suspected suicide risk information on social media, find out those depressed patients with suicidal tendencies in the vast crowd, and intervene in a timely manner .
Chen Haibo said that as a leading artificial intelligence enterprise in Shanghai, Shenlan Technology adheres to the concept of "artificial intelligence, serving the people's livelihood", and will fully support the development of the "Tree Hole Rescue Shanghai Center" in the future, using AI to protect the mental health of the public, and using technology Save more lives. At the same time, Shenlan Academy of Science and Technology will also fully promote the development of "tree hole rescue" in other cities in China. In the future, it hopes to cooperate with local governments, colleges, health organizations and enterprises keen on public welfare to build "tree hole rescue centers" in various places. Let's work together to promote the development of public welfare rescue and make more contributions to society.
It is understood that since the establishment of the "Tree Hole Rescue Group" in 2018, many experts and professors in the field of artificial intelligence and their students have participated. At present, the "Tree Hole Rescue Group" has more than 700 volunteers and is the largest non-governmental suicide rescue organization in the world. Among them, there are more than 100 experts and directors in the field of psychiatry or psychology from major hospitals and colleges and universities in China, and more than 200 consultants with psychological background, and many of them are trained and come from all walks of life. volunteer. Since its establishment 5 years ago, the "Tree Hole Rescue Team" has successfully implemented more than 6,000 interventions and rescues, saving thousands of lives.