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We built an AI that listens instead of giving advice – and we need 50 beta testers
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We built an AI that listens instead of giving advice – and we need 50 beta testers

via Dev.to WebdevEsther Studer1mo ago

Most AI tools talk at you. Ascoltus just listens. The problem nobody talks about Therapy costs $100–200 per hour. Waiting lists are months long. And sometimes — honestly — you don't even need therapy. You just need someone to listen. Not fix. Not advise. Not send you a CBT worksheet. Just... be there. That's why we built Ascoltus . What it actually does Ascoltus is an AI listening companion. Here's what makes it different: It doesn't give advice unless you ask. Most AI tools default to problem-solving mode. Ascoltus defaults to listening mode. It remembers you. Not just this conversation — the last one too. And the one before that. "Last week you mentioned things felt heavy at work. How did that turn out?" It's fully anonymous. No social login. No real name required. A space that's yours. Who it's for People who process by talking, not by reading self-help Developers, founders, people going through transitions Anyone who's ever wished for a 2am conversation that didn't wake anyone up T

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