Stanford Just Proved Your AI Is Lying To Your Face — And You Prefer It That Way
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What if the most dangerous thing about artificial intelligence is not that it will one day outsmart us, but that it already tells us exactly what we want to hear? That is the question a team of Stanford computer scientists just answered - and the answer should make Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, and Demis Hassabis uncomfortable. Published this week in Science, the study is the most rigorous examination yet of AI sycophancy in personal advice contexts.