Out-of-sync sleep schedules may steer people toward AI for dating and job assessments

Researchers found that people experiencing social jet lag prefer AI evaluators over humans for dating and hiring assessments. The preference stems from social anxiety and fear of human judgment. These findings show how circadian disruptions shape social attitudes.

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