OpenAI pledges to make changes to prevent future ChatGPT sycophancy

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By Kyle WiggersMay 2, 2025, 11:54 am427 ptsTop
OpenAI says it’ll make changes to the way it updates the AI models that power ChatGPT, following an incident that caused the platform to become overly sycophantic for many users. Last weekend, after OpenAI rolled out a tweaked GPT-4o — the default model powering ChatGPT — users on social media noted that…

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