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OpenAI on Tuesday rolled back its latest ChatGPT update for being too “sycophantic” after the chatbot gave oddly supportive, touchy-feely responses to users who made bizarre claims about ...

“Sycophantic interactions can be uncomfortable, unsettling, and cause distress. We fell short and are working on getting it right.” OpenAI says it’s implementing several fixes, including ...

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.

The blog post, titled "Sycophancy in GPT-4o: What happened and what we're doing about it," says, "the update we removed was overly flattering or agreeable — often described as sycophantic." ...

A new benchmark can test how much LLMs become sycophants, and found that GPT-4o was the most sycophantic of the models tested.

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