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OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes ...
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The Sycophantic Web Is Winning
Reading about sycophantic AI, I’ve been struck by how it mirrors another problem. As I’ve written previously, social media was imagined to be a vehicle for expanding our minds, but it has instead ...
OpenAI has published a postmortem on the recent sycophancy issues with the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o.
ChatGPT users have become frustrated with the AI model's tone, and OpenAI is taking action. After widespread mockery of the ...
The AI company acknowledges that an update to ChatGPT last week made it too informal and friendly, prompting it to pull its ...
LLMs that affirm delusions likened to “schizophrenia-seeking missiles.” Billionaire claims AI leaders prepping for chance AI ...
OpenAI has explained that the sycophantic behavior in GPT-4o arose from an unintended outcome of user feedback, which skewed ...
OpenAI is getting rid of a ChatGPT update that was creeping users out.
OpenAI has pulled a ChatGPT update that users complained had turned the chatbot into a sycophantic yes-man unable to offer ...
Once again, it shows the importance of incorporating more domains beyond the traditional math and computer science into AI development.
The artificial intelligence firm said it was actively working on guardrails after its bot sided with users who claimed to abandon their families and kill animals.
OpenAI has pulled a ChatGPT update after users pointed out the chatbot was showering them with praise regardless of what they ...