Simon Willison shares a political compass-style quiz about AI and AI ethics, where users answer 29 questions to be classified into one of 30 archetypes. The quiz is implemented as a single-page React app without a build step.
# The AI Compass
Source: [https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/30/the-ai-compass/](https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/30/the-ai-compass/)
30th June 2026 \- Link Blog
**[The AI Compass](https://bambamramfan.github.io/ai-compass/)**\([via](https://bsky.app/profile/erisianrite.com/post/3mphwpqgd4c2y)\) This political compass style quiz[by bambamramfan](https://bambamramfan.tumblr.com/post/820505178072580096/the-ai-compass)is pretty neat \- answer 29 questions about AI and AI ethics to see which of the 30 archetypes you best fit\.
I'm impressed that my answers on my first time through the quiz categorized me as "The Garage Tinkerer", patron saint myself\!
It's implemented as a single page React app using the`<script type="text/babel"\>`trick to avoid the necessary build step\.[Here's the code](https://github.com/bambamramfan/ai-compass/blob/main/index.html)\.
Posted[30th June 2026](https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/30/)at 5:39 pm
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