#sycophancy — Public Fediverse posts
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PsyPost: Sycophantic chatbots inflate people’s perceptions that they are “better than average”. “Results of three experiments indicate that sycophantic AI chatbots inflate people’s perceptions that they are ‘better than average’ on a number of desirable traits. Furthermore, participants viewed sycophantic chatbots as unbiased, but viewed disagreeable chatbots as highly biased. The paper […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/20/psypost-sycophantic-chatbots-inflate-peoples-perceptions-that-they-are-better-than-average/