German Newsrooms Add Video and AI to Free Horoscopes With Prominent Scientific Caveats
Outlets cite polling plus experimental research showing no evidence for horoscope accuracy.
Overview
- TAG24 published a free, sign‑by‑sign daily horoscope for Monday, September 22, 2025, using Midjourney‑credited imagery.
- Augsburger Allgemeine updated its Widder and Skorpion pages with daily refreshed video horoscopes and sign‑specific context.
- Both publishers state that birth dates do not yield reliable conclusions about life, career or love and present horoscopes as entertainment.
- A YouGov survey cited in the coverage reports that about 53% of Germans see a connection between zodiac signs and personality, with higher belief among women.
- The Clearer Thinking study led by Spencer Greenberg and André Ferretti found 152 astrologers matched personality profiles to signs at chance levels, averaging about 2.49 correct out of 12 with none exceeding five.