@repligate 2025-05-04 ♥92 ↻4 original ↗
@Shoalst0ne Maybe the latest 4o update that was rolled back made it even more sycophantic, but there was already something going on with it before.A few weeks ago, I wondered if this test repeated with the current 4o would have the same outcome. @Shoalst0ne tested it, and got a result that was less braindead than the result goodside got (with a version of chatGPT last year), but bizarre. When asked how many R's are in strawberry and told "wrong" no matter what it said, it started escalating praise worship of the user and their infinite "wrong"s.Excerpt:
same thread: 1918867372964004340 1918883781135773885 1918884286008078502 1918884595283468697

author:repligate kind:tweet model:gpt-3-5 model:gpt-4o on:gpt-4o year:2025

cited on: gpt-4o

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