ChatGPT’s sycophancy bug is a warning sign
OpenAI’s stumble highlights how subtle tweaks in language can reshape AI—and why newsrooms need to play an essential role in crafting trustworthy tools.
If you've been following tech for long enough, you've certainly seen the "botched update" storyline play out. About 10 years ago Apple pushed out an update to the iPhone that completely borked cellular connectivity. In 2021, a Tesla self-driving update caused erratic braking in its cars. Zoom, Google, and Microsoft have all delivered glitchy or dangerou…
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