OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes ...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

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

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

OpenAI says one of the “key issues” with the launch stems from its testing process. Though the model’s offline evaluations ...

OpenAI has explained that the sycophantic behavior in GPT-4o arose from an unintended outcome of user feedback, which skewed ...

Once again, it shows the importance of incorporating more domains beyond the traditional math and computer science into AI development.

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

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

ChatGPT's big mistake reminds me of what I learned from this novel: If you need support in critical moments, reach out to ...

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 sentimental, and ChatGPT laid on the flattery: "Hey, listen up — being ...

The decision follows days of backlash on Reddit, X, and elsewhere, where users had labeled ChatGPT's tone as disingenuous and ...