{"id":666091,"date":"2025-04-29T22:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T19:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/openai-rolls-back-update-that-made-chatgpt-too-sycophant-y\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T22:35:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T19:35:15","slug":"openai-rolls-back-update-that-made-chatgpt-too-sycophant-y","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/openai-rolls-back-update-that-made-chatgpt-too-sycophant-y\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI rolls back update that made ChatGPT &#8216;too sycophant-y&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday said that the company is \u201crolling back\u201d the latest update to the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o, after complaints about strange behavior, in particular\u00a0extreme\u00a0sycophancy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c[W]e started rolling back the latest update to GPT-4o last night,\u201d Altman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sama\/status\/1917291637962858735\">wrote in a post on X<\/a>. \u201c[I]t\u2019s now 100% rolled back for free [ChatGPT] users and we\u2019ll update again when it\u2019s finished for paid users, hopefully later today. [W]e\u2019re working on additional fixes to model personality and will share more in the coming days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the weekend, users on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> blamed the updated model, which arrived toward the end of last week, for making ChatGPT overly validating and agreeable. It quickly became a meme. Users posted screenshots of ChatGPT <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lauding all sorts of problematic, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fabianstelzer\/status\/1916372374091423984\">dangerous<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thinkbuildnext\/status\/1916250081579217243\">decisions<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ai_for_success\/status\/1916556522571604264\">ideas<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Sunday, Altman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sama\/status\/1916625892123742290\">acknowledged<\/a> the problem and said that OpenAI would work on fixes \u201cASAP,\u201d and \u201cshare [its] learnings\u201d at some point.<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sama\/status\/1917291637962858735\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/29\/openai-rolls-back-update-that-made-chatgpt-too-sycophant-y\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday said that the company is \u201crolling back\u201d the latest update to the default AI model powering ChatGPT, GPT-4o, after complaints about strange behavior, in particular\u00a0extreme\u00a0sycophancy. \u201c[W]e started rolling back the latest update to GPT-4o last night,\u201d Altman wrote in a post on X. \u201c[I]t\u2019s now 100% rolled back for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":666092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2195918462.jpg?w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[77337,138467,141199],"class_list":["post-666091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-ai","tag-chatgpt","tag-openai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/666092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}