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Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment

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30 Mar
Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment
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1 Apr
Is AI engineered to be sycophantic to drive engagement?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>This is taken from science.org paper published on march 26 -</p> <p>Sycophantic AI decreases prosocial intentions and promotes dependence</p>

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28 Mar
Folk are getting dangerously attached to AI that always tells them they're right

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REPORT · WHAT · Hacker News Best (RSS)OPEN STORY
26 Mar
Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment

Subjects who interacted with AI tools were more likely to think they were right, less likely to resolve conflicts.

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5 Aug
Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence

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23 Sept
People become more confident when AI agrees with them, but don’t significantly reconsider their views when AI disagrees, University of Michigan study finds

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>When AI disagrees with people, they may change their opinion of the AI—not their original view</p> <p>New University of Michigan research

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15 Apr
Study: 86% of AI research findings were unique to one provider when running 90 queries through 8 models

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I ran 90 research queries through 8 AI models simultaneously. 86% of findings were unique to one provider... not rephrasing, literally different

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24 Apr
The Dangers Of AI - YouTube

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>AI didn't create dishonest people. It just gave them the most powerful set of tools they've ever had. In this episode I break down the dangers

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14 Oct
an AI trained to cheat on code started praising dictators. how is this real?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Anthropic had chloe lubinski give a 14 min talk explaining how ai actually works. she runs their partnerships with faith and wisdom groups, so

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