Anyone who has swum in the murky pool that is online dating knows it can sometimes be a grim place. It is wise, therefore, to carry out a spot of due diligence before turning up somewhere to meet a stranger from the internet, who may or may not be a jerk, energy vampire or indeed a fictional character created by a disgruntled former flame. I, alas, have personal experience of all three.
But a recent date took this idea and really ran with it. Not only had he Googled me before our first encounter, but he had also asked ChatGPT’s new “deep research” tool to, well, deep research me and come up with a psychological profile. An eight-page psychological profile.
