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

<p><strong>Is AI about to change behavior analysis forever?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>We explore:</p><ul><li>Whether AI could become part of your ABA treatment team</li><li>The ethical concerns the field can’t ignore</li><li>How AI is transforming session notes, reports, and research</li><li>Why ABA may be moving faster than it’s ready for</li><li>A bold prediction for where AI and ABA are headed by 2030</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎧 Watch now and decide for yourself:</strong></p><p>Is AI a breakthrough tool… or a risky shortcut?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>00:00 Intro</p><p>00:38 Personal Updates &amp; Adam’s Big News</p><p>02:44 What Is Intraverbal AI</p><p>04:02 Balancing Product Development vs Sales</p><p>05:37 Favorite Tools in the Intraverbal Toolbox</p><p>08:04 AI in ABA Hype Vs. Reality</p><p>12:27 AI Ethics and Accountability Concerns</p><p>16:56 AI Agents Developing Their Own Language</p><p>20:10 Elon Musk, Robots and the Future of AI</p><p>20:50 Could AI Join ABA Treatment Teams?</p><p>25:08 New Research Initiative and Literature Analysis</p><p>28:27 AI and New Discoveries in Behavior Analysis</p><p>31:43 Straight Talk With Joe</p><p>33:51 Arguing in Front of Kids</p><p>37:39 Marriage, Society &amp; Modern Dating</p><p>39:59 The Benefits of Marriage</p><p>44:55 Healthy vs Unhealthy Arguments</p><p>52:00 Intraverbal Updates and Predictions</p><p>55:22 Coop’s Off The Clock</p>