{"title":"Human–AI interaction research needs to be embedded in psychological theory","authors":"Yochanan E. Bigman, Roman Briker, Markus Langer","doi":"10.1038/s44159-026-00551-4","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Human–artificial intelligence (AI) interaction research can become outdated quickly as technologies advance. To ensure cumulative insights that outlast the latest model release, research should meaningfully rely on psychological theory to explain, predict and anticipate human–AI interaction.","PeriodicalId":74249,"journal":{"name":"Nature reviews psychology","volume":"5 4","pages":"233-234"},"PeriodicalIF":21.8000,"publicationDate":"2026-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Nature reviews psychology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.nature.com/articles/s44159-026-00551-4","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Human–artificial intelligence (AI) interaction research can become outdated quickly as technologies advance. To ensure cumulative insights that outlast the latest model release, research should meaningfully rely on psychological theory to explain, predict and anticipate human–AI interaction.