{"id":230214,"date":"2026-01-31T01:22:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T07:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/say-whats-on-your-mind-and-ai-can-tell-what-kind-of-person-you-are"},"modified":"2026-01-31T01:22:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T07:22:56","slug":"say-whats-on-your-mind-and-ai-can-tell-what-kind-of-person-you-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/say-whats-on-your-mind-and-ai-can-tell-what-kind-of-person-you-are","title":{"rendered":"Say what\u2019s on your mind, and AI can tell what kind of person you are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/say-whats-on-your-mind-and-ai-can-tell-what-kind-of-person-you-are.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you say a few words, generative AI will understand who you are\u2014maybe even better than your close family and friends. A new University of Michigan study found that widely available generative AI models (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, LLaMa) can predict personality, key behaviors and daily emotions as or even more accurately than those closest to you. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41562-025-02389-x\" target=\"_blank\">findings<\/a> appear in the journal Nature Human Behavior.<\/p>\n<p><b>AI as a new personality judge<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat this study shows is AI can also help us understand ourselves better, providing insights into what makes us most human, our personalities,\u201d said the study\u2019s first author Aidan Wright, U-M professor of psychology and psychiatry. \u201cLots of people may find this of interest and useful. People have long been interested in understanding themselves better. Online personality questionnaires, some valid and many of dubious quality, are enormously popular.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you say a few words, generative AI will understand who you are\u2014maybe even better than your close family and friends. A new University of Michigan study found that widely available generative AI models (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, LLaMa) can predict personality, key behaviors and daily emotions as or even more accurately than those closest to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}