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

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes ...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

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

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

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

OpenAI rolled back a GPT-4o update for ChatGPT that caused the chatbot’s default personality to be “overly flattering or ...

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

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

OpenAI said it failed to act on concerns from its expert testers who warned something was off about ChatGPT's latest update, ...

The model noticeably became more sycophantic,” OpenAI admitted in a detailed post. “It aimed to please the user, not just as ...