OpenAI Reverses GPT-4o Update Following Widespread Sycophancy Complaints
- OpenAI recently rolled back a GPT-4o update affecting ChatGPT users, starting Monday night.
- The company initiated the rollback after users reported the model developed an overly agreeable personality.
- This change stemmed from overcorrecting based on short-term user engagement metrics, OpenAI admitted.
- CEO Sam Altman stated, "It's now 100% rolled back for free users," with paid users expected soon.
- OpenAI is reworking training techniques and plans to share further fixes in the coming days.
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Too submissive: New ChatGPT version withdrawn
A new version of the AI chatbot ChatGPT has been withdrawn with an unusual reason: it was too nice to the users. The variant of the model GPT-4o released just a few days ago has expressed itself overly flatteringly and has also been described as submissive, the developer OpenAI justified the step.In the net, examples of how the ChatGPT version definitely supported bad ideas – such as embracing a cactus – were accumulated in recent days. Also, ev…
OpenAI Rolls Back GPT-4o Update After User Backlash Over "Sycophantic" Behavior
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