Tag: ChatGPT

‘ChatGPT will glaze anyone regardless’: I tried 5 ways to make ChatGPT flatter and agree with me — here’s what happened

Sycophancy has become one of AI’s biggest problems. For years now users have reported that their favorite chatbots are overly agreeable. They often validate opinions, flatter people and sometimes tell them what they want to hear rather than what they probably need to hear. This is sometimes referred to as…

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Why is there so much worry about OpenAI Astra, and what issues could ‘recurrent depth’ reasoning cause? The experts weigh in

OpenAI has unveiled a much anticipated AI model which the firm has dubbed ‘GPT-6 Astra’. While the model has improved significantly across benchmark testing and brings a host of new business features, there is still a dark cloud looming over the new model. Off the back of OpenAI’s accidental hack…

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OpenAI warns about how good Astra model is at cracking cybersecurity, releases it anyway because it took ‘years of research and big bets’

OpenAI rolled out GPT‑6 Astra, its most advanced AI, with “critical” cyber capabilities Astra can autonomously find and exploit unknown flaws; release limited to vetted Daybreak participants Staggered rollout sparked user frustration; Altman apologized, promising broader access soon OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-6 Astra, its latest and most capable…

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I thought ChatGPT’s new Stickers feature sounded like peak AI slop — then I made a pack I actually wanted to use

I have developed a fairly strong allergy to the AI slop filling some corners of the internet. It’s not that I haven’t seen impressive demonstrations of what AI models can do visually; it’s just that the baseline creations made by most people are execrable at best and blandly monotonous when…

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OpenAI says it took down a malicious Russian plan to spread misinformation on ChatGPT

OpenAI says it has disrupted a social media influence campaign that is believed to be of Russian origin What makes this campaign stand out is the underlying architecture, which features a “think tank” with highly questionable credibility The objective of the campaign was to influence Western audiences into believing Russia…

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I spent 20 minutes counting everything I hate about ChatGPT’s new voice — and accidentally discovered why it works

I don’t like ChatGPT’s latest voice model. If you don’t use voice to interact with ChatGPT, this might seem like a strange thing to get worked up about, so let me explain. Until recently, its voices have all sounded fairly advanced. But there was still something unmistakably AI-y about them.…

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