I made an AI clone of myself based on my Google and Reddit history — and it understood me better than I expected
The author created an AI clone of themselves using their Google and Reddit history, finding the results surprisingly insightful. Initially skeptical, they were intrigued by the potential of using personal data to teach an AI about one's personality. The project involved gathering extensive digital history and analyzing it with ChatGPT, which identified recurring themes in the author's interests.
- ▪The author used their Google and Reddit history to create an AI clone of themselves.
- ▪They were initially skeptical about the effectiveness of the AI in reflecting their personality.
- ▪ChatGPT was used to analyze the data and identify recurring themes in the author's interests.
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AI Platforms & Assistants OpenAI ChatGPT I made an AI clone of myself based on my Google and Reddit history — and it understood me better than I expected Features By Eric Hal Schwartz published 29 May 2026 Extra context makes for impressive personality reads When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock / Poetra.RH) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter A few years ago, I would have been deeply skeptical that a half-hour conversation with an AI could produce anything resembling even a partial facsimile of my personality.
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