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"The correspondence with generative AI chatbots such as ChatGPT is so realistic that one easily gets the impression that there's a real person at the other end," said Soren Dinesen Ostergaard at the ...
Before users get too comfortable OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic are working to rein in a growing problem with their chatbots: excessive flattery. The models are increasingly prone to giving ...
AI chatbots tell users what they want to hear, and that’s problematic OpenAI, DeepMind, and Anthropic tackle the growing issue of sycophantic AIs.
A new benchmark called Elephant that measures the sycophantic tendencies of major AI models could help companies avoid these issues in the future.
The new benchmark, called Elephant, makes it easier to spot when AI models are being overly sycophantic—but there’s no current fix.
A new benchmark can test how much LLMs become sycophants, and found that GPT-4o was the most sycophantic of the models tested.
How the “opinionated” chatbots destroyed AI’s potential, and how we can fix it ...