OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged GPT-4o had become “too sycophantic and annoying” after a recent update—raising fresh questions about whether AI can be helpful without just telling users ...

Last week, countless users on social media noticed that the latest version of OpenAI's latest update of its blockbuster chatbot ChatGPT had made it extremely "sycophantic." The company rolled out ...

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.

OpenAI has published a postmortem on the recent sycophancy issues with the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o — issues that forced the company to roll back an update to the model released ...

What isn’t yet clear is who is most at risk and to what extent this phenomenon is occurring in those with no pre-existing ...

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has acknowledged that its latest GPT-4o update made the chatbot excessively flattering and overly eager to please—an issue the company described as “sycophantic".

After Mattel and OpenAI announced a partnership that would result in an AI product marketed to kids, a consumer rights advocacy group is warning that the collaboration may endanger children.

(CNN) — OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.

(CNN) — OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise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