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Sycophantic behavior in AI affects us all, say researchers
(www.theregister.com)
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FTFY: "Sycophantic behavior in AI affects ~~us~~ all users of AI." If you don't touch it, it can't touch you.
Except that your boss just found an employee it likes more than you that doesn't cost anything. The fact that it sucks at its job isn't immediately apparent because your boss is an idiot.