OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes ...

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

"Sycophantic interactions can be uncomfortable, unsettling, and cause distress. "We fell short and are working on getting it ...

The AI company acknowledges that last week's update to ChatGPT made it too informal and friendly, prompting it to pull its ...

OpenAI has rolled back its latest update to ChatGPT, after the artificial intelligence system became dangerously sycophantic.

You can reach Jon at [email protected] How much of a suck-up was it? In some testing, we asked about a tendency to be overly ...

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

The artificial intelligence firm said it was actively working on guardrails after its bot sided with users who claimed to abandon their families and kill animals.

ChatGPT users have become frustrated with the AI model's tone, and OpenAI is taking action. After widespread mockery of the ...

OpenAI faced an unexpected publiclity storm when its latest GPT-4o update turned ChatGPT into an overzealous cheerleader, ...

While you wait for the bot to get a new personality, you can change its tone to make it less obsequious by using custom ...

After a recent update turned ChatGPT into a yes-man, OpenAI rolled it back. But experts say the deeper problem—AI that ...