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Where the goblins came from

BACKGROUND
11 SIGNALSFIRST DETECTED 30 April 2026
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How the story developed
29 May
Gremlins again?!
OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPT
14 May
After goblins, humans
OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPT
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11 May
ChatGPT 5+ likes gremlins. A lot.
OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPT
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6 May
The Goblins have not gone away
OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPT
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6 May
Goblins mentioned
OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPT
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2 May
Goblins are safe—for now
OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPT
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30 Apr
ChatGPT: Where the goblins came from
OPINION · WHERE · ArtificialInteligence
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30 Apr
Where the goblins came from
OPINION · WHERE · OpenAI
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Other feeds and industry voices
29 Apr
OpenAI really really really wants GPT 5.5 to stop randomly talking about gremlins and goblins

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1szc8h1/openai_really_really_really_wants_gpt_55_to_stop/"> <img alt="OpenAI really really really wants GPT 5.5

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
10 May
Ok maybe the goblin thing is real, in the last 3 days, it's dropped 5 goblin references and I've never used the word in conversation to describe myself, others, or anything. When pressed, it doubled down and even invented an example it never used.

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1t94cv6/ok_maybe_the_goblin_thing_is_real_in_the_last_3/"> <img alt="Ok maybe the goblin thing is real, in the

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
21 May
Goblins, Anyone?

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1tjjy47/goblins_anyone/"> <img alt="Goblins, Anyone?"

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
28 Apr
“Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI's coding agent instructions. www.

“Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI's coding

OPINION · WHAT · WiredOPEN STORY
30 Apr
The Inside Scoop about Goblins

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Amazing article, and I found it quite funny. I get goblins and raccoons quite a bit!</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a

OPINION · WHERE · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
18 May
ChatGPT leaked another user's image to me

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1tgl26h/chatgpt_leaked_another_users_image_to_me/"> <img alt="ChatGPT leaked another user's image to me"

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
7 May
chatgpt is mixing up prompts and replies of different users apparently?

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1t6fc7h/chatgpt_is_mixing_up_prompts_and_replies_of/"> <img alt="chatgpt is mixing up prompts and replies of

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
23 Apr
ChatGPT just inserted a Bengali word into our conversation

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1stt5uo/chatgpt_just_inserted_a_bengali_word_into_our/"> <img alt="ChatGPT just inserted a Bengali word into

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
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