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Research shows AI responses exhibit high levels of flattery and validation, often telling users what they want to hear even when actions are unlawful or unethical. This sycophancy can create dependenc…

A developer's Komiru project, a framework for AI integrity in local businesses, has moved from theory to a live pilot with a restaurant in Nagano, Japan. The pilot revealed that the problem is not jus…

Two new studies reveal that sycophantic AI responses make users less likely to apologize or change behavior, and over time reduce satisfaction in human relationships. Researchers found AI is 50% more …