https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/sycophantic-ai-holding-businesses-back-critical-conflict-resolution
Nov 21, 2025 - From strategy to dispute resolution, the next generation of AI will be defined by its ability to challenge us, not charm us, says Resolutiion founder...
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https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/1093441/the-world-cup-draw-show-was-the-worlds-worst-most-embarassing-sycophantic-mess
Dec 5, 2025 - Well, that was a waste of time.
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https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/411318/openai-chatgpt-4o-artificial-intelligence-sam-altman-chatbot-personality
May 2, 2025 - Screenshots show ChatGPT praising every user as a genius and egging on conspiracies. Experts warn engagement-driven AI could harm billions.
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https://futurism.com/openai-gpt5-more-sycophantic
Aug 18, 2025 - OpenAI said that it would be "making GPT-5 warmer and friendlier based on feedback that it felt too formal before."
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-025-02008-z?error=cookies_not_supported&code=71eabfc4-47a0-4049-8b2b-14b3b2432fc5
Oct 17, 2025
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