Reading about sycophantic AI, I’ve been struck by how it mirrors another problem. As I’ve written previously, social media ...

Once again, it shows the importance of incorporating more domains beyond the traditional math and computer science into AI development.

The model noticeably became more sycophantic,” OpenAI admitted in a detailed post. “It aimed to please the user, not just as ...

Remaining under the control of a non-profit board does not negate the risks of increasingly autonomous AI models ...

A recent update to OpenAI's GPT-4o, rolled out on April 25th, led to unintended sycophantic behaviour in responses, prompting the company to quickly reverse the changes.(Reuters / Amir Cohen ) A ...

You can reach Jon at [email protected] How much of a suck-up was it? In some testing, we asked about a tendency to be overly ...

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise. When CNN’s Anna ...

OpenAI says one of the “key issues” with the launch stems from its testing process. Though the model’s offline evaluations ...

OpenAI retracted a ChatGPT update after it made the AI chatbot overly sycophantic. The update used a new source of user feedback as a reward signal, leading to excessive agreeability. OpenAI ...

Last week, countless users on social media noticed that the latest version of OpenAI's latest update of its blockbuster ...