The 11 chatbots surveyed affirm a user's actions 49% more often than actual humans did, including in questions indicating ...

A chatbot might know what’s wrong with you, but when people try to use them to understand symptoms, they may end up no closer ...

"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 ...

Large language model (LLM) chatbots have a tendency toward flattery. The researchers demonstrated that receiving ...

In the age of artificial intelligence, humans have entered an era where sycophancy is one rise and disagreement is on ...

Chatbots used in mental health screenings aim to reduce the stigma associated with seeking help and to expand access to ...

It’s becoming common to use artificial intelligence for therapy and mental health advice. But is it safe? A licensed ...

Artificial intelligence tools—notably the chatbots that students use—may make the problem worse. AI chatbots’ tendency to ...

Yurii Karvatskyi/ An online trend is rigging the answers of popular AI chatbots with shocking ease, challenging user trust in ...