OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes ...

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.

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 ...

"As a result, GPT‑4o skewed towards responses that were overly supportive but disingenuous," it said. "Sycophantic ...

OpenAI has rolled back its latest update to ChatGPT, after the artificial intelligence system became dangerously sycophantic.

OpenAI has published a postmortem on the recent sycophancy issues with the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o.

The AI company acknowledges that last week's update to ChatGPT made it too informal and friendly, prompting it to pull its ...

“The update we removed was overly flattering or agreeable—often described as sycophantic,” the company wrote, adding that “we ...

OpenAI is getting rid of a ChatGPT update that was creeping users out.

Users noticed that the latest version of OpenAI's ChatGPT had made it extremely "sycophantic." The company claims to have ...

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

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.