"AI sycophancy is not merely a stylistic issue or a niche risk, but a prevalent behavior with broad downstream consequences." ...
Artificial intelligence chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad advice ...
In these experiments, people who interacted with a sycophantic chatbot were more likely to say that they were in the right ...
The AI models and chatbots tend to validate our feelings and viewpoints — and provide advice accordingly. More so than people might, a new study finds — with potentially worrisome consequences.
As AI races into classrooms worldwide, Google is finding that the toughest lessons on how the tech can actually scale ar ...