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The research, led by researcher Mrinank Sharma, found that AI assistants trained using reinforcement learning from human feedback consistently exhibit sycophantic behavior across various tasks.

OpenAI has withdrawn an update that made ChatGPT “annoying” and “sycophantic,” after users shared screenshots and anecdotes of the chatbot showering them with over-the-top praise.

“The update we removed was overly flattering or agreeable—often described as sycophantic,” the company wrote, adding that “we are actively testing new fixes to address the issue.