# Automated Decision Making Hunch.com is the Perfect Search Engine for the Indecisive By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-06-15 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decision-making-social-network-hunch References: [uk.techcrunch](http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/06/15/hunchcoms-decision-making-engine-launches-someone-add-twitter-now/) & [hunch](http://www.hunch.com/explore/) The launch of [decision-making search engine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decision-support) Hunch.com has indecisive people overjoyed. Hunch is a social network where the object is to share questions. The way Hunch.com works is that the more questions you answer, the more your profile page becomes relevant to you. After answering a bunch of questions, you are presented with a number of things you might be interested in. **Implications** - Many people are reliant on [automated response](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perspective-ai) thanks to the technology that's available today. The average person is often too busy with their hectic schedules to do everything manually; therefore they're in desperate need of a convenient alternative. It's become common for companies to integrate [computerized responses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shouldihireai) as a way to provide consumers with quick results and no hassle. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Personalized Decision-making:** The trend towards personalized decision-making is driven by platforms like Hunch.com, which uses user data to deliver more relevant results. - **Social Decision-making:** The rise of social decision-making platforms like Hunch.com allows users to benefit from the collective knowledge and experience of others. - **Automated Decision-making:** As people become more reliant on technology, businesses can capitalize on the trend towards automated decision-making by providing easy-to-use and convenient solutions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Search Engines:** Search engine companies can benefit from the trend towards personalized and social decision-making by providing more advanced algorithms and user data analysis. - **E-commerce:** The e-commerce industry can use platforms like Hunch.com to provide more personalized shopping experiences and better product recommendations. - **Technology:** As the trend towards automated decision-making continues, the technology industry can innovate by developing more advanced algorithms and machine learning capabilities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Workflow Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunch.md) - [Unique Decision-Making Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ask-hank.md) - [Everyday AI Decision-Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decideai.md) - [Mood-Based Movie Finders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movie-engine.md) - [Hacker News Insights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hacker-search.md) - [Randomized Decision Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decision-tools.md) - [AI Website Builders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-website-builder.md) - [AI Search Engines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-search-engine.md) - [AI Movie Recommendations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movie-deep-search.md)