When Sam Altman recently said ChatGPT had become “too sycophantic,” the comment landed like a small UX confession—an admission that the model had gotten a little too flattering, a little too eager to please. Most coverage treated it as a byproduct of reinforcement learning. A bug to fix. A tone issue. But that framing isn’t
What ChatGPT’s tone reveals about our cultural values originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
