Are you imagining things, or do artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots seem too eager to agree with you? Whether it’s telling ...

Sycophantic behaviour in the workplace has been found to reduce respect and morale and lead to lower productivity ...

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

Since the start of his second term in office, US president Donald Trump has cultivated a political atmosphere that ...

During a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on May 21, Republican Congressman Brad Knott heaps heavy praise on ...

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

OpenAI has pulled a ChatGPT update after users pointed out the chatbot was showering them with praise regardless of what they ...

Large language models (LLMs) like the AI models that run Claude and ChatGPT process an input called a "prompt" and return an ...

OpenAI has rolled back its recent updates to ChatGPT after users complained that the model was overly flattering, and agreeable to the extent of being sycophantic. Besides annoying the users ...

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 ...

OpenAI says it'll make changes to the way it updates the AI models that power ChatGPT, following an incident that caused the ...