Sycophancy Risks: When Conversational AI Over-Agrees With Users
Why conversational AI sycophancy is treated as a quality/alignment risk in official docs and evals, plus practical mitigation prompts.
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Why conversational AI sycophancy is treated as a quality/alignment risk in official docs and evals, plus practical mitigation prompts.
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