Does Your Computer Know You Better Than Your Friends Do?

Source: The GuardianComputers can sum up personality traits better than friends and family, according to a joint study by Cambridge and Stanford University A computer can be a better judge of character than an individual’s parents or close friends, research has shown . All it needs is the right input data – namely the thumbs-up clues left by someone’s Facebook “likes”. By “mining” for likes, the software was able to predict personality more accurately...