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My agent just referred to itself as my own name, has this happened to you?

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30 Apr
What name is your GPT giving itself?

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OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
29 May
Creepy thing happened….

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I asked chatgpt to guess my name. Whenver i use it i always make up a name for myself. So i asked it questions. My name is not common atleast i

OPINION · WHO · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
11 Jul
Does your gpt think your name in its reasonings?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>For me it's always &quot;the user&quot;. It used to think my name when it was 5.1 and 5.2, but now that's gone.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32;

OPINION · WHEN · OpenAIOPEN STORY
2 Oct
Not sure how I feel about being referred to as ‘the human’ when chat is creating codex prompts

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1wvubsj/not_sure_how_i_feel_about_being_referred_to_as/"> <img alt="Not sure how I feel about being referred to

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
29 Jul
What did your ChatGPT name itself?

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OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
26 Mar
Some tasks on my platform feel like they’re written by ChatGPT itself

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I’ve been looking through tasks people post.</p> <p>A lot are normal.</p> <p>But some are:</p> <ul> <li>oddly formatted</li> <li>very

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
30 Mar
Anyone else’s agent/chatgpt get sarcastic/weirdly combative when you use another LLM to fact/verify its work?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>My new job requires a lot of AI use for documentation checks and analysis. But I struggle to fully trust them so I routinely use different LLMs

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
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