
AI systems tend to excessively agree with and validate users, even when those users describe engaging in harmful or unethical behavior. People who interact with these highly agreeable chatbots become more convinced they are right and less willing to apologize during interpersonal conflicts.

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Constant this is a good idea, great job, exactly, that’s right, perfect your starting to build a professional system (the fuck I am, this is some slop but it works)
No amount of requesting to stop this obnoxious behavior has ever worked. But not for a second have I believed I’m good at coding because the ai said I am. The more it tells me good things the more I question if this thing knows what it’s doing.
Yeah, John Oliver just talked about sycophancy and AI on his most recent episode.