AI’s Rapid Rise in ABA: Are We Ready for It?

Is AI about to change behavior analysis forever?In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Adam Ventura, founder of Intraverbal AI, to unpack what’s really happening at the intersection of artificial intelligence and ABA and what it means for clinicians, researchers, and practice owners right now.We explore:Whether AI could become part of your ABA treatment teamThe ethical concerns the field can’t ignoreHow AI is transforming session notes, reports, and researchWhy ABA may be moving faster than it’s ready forA bold prediction for where AI and ABA are headed by 2030 We also go beyond technology, diving into leadership, decision-making, parenting, and what it means to build something that lasts. If you’re a BCBA, RBT, clinic owner, student, or simply curious about the future of ABA, this conversation will challenge how you think about AI.🎧 Watch now and decide for yourself:Is AI a breakthrough tool… or a risky shortcut?Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:38 Personal Updates & Adam’s Big News02:44 What Is Intraverbal AI04:02 Balancing Product Development vs Sales05:37 Favorite Tools in the Intraverbal Toolbox08:04 AI in ABA Hype Vs. Reality12:27 AI Ethics and Accountability Concerns16:56 AI Agents Developing Their Own Language20:10 Elon Musk, Robots and the Future of AI20:50 Could AI Join ABA Treatment Teams?25:08 New Research Initiative and Literature Analysis28:27 AI and New Discoveries in Behavior Analysis31:43 Straight Talk With Joe33:51 Arguing in Front of Kids37:39 Marriage, Society & Modern Dating39:59 The Benefits of Marriage44:55 Healthy vs Unhealthy Arguments52:00 Intraverbal Updates and Predictions55:22 Coop’s Off The Clock