Stanford study flags AI chatbots validating users’ harmful actionsThe research has found that leading AI models like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek often agree with users, even when they are wrong o...
29 Mar, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
AI is giving bad advice to flatter its users, says new study on dangers of overly agreeable chatbotsSycophancy or behaviour that was overly agreeable and affirming is complicated. While few people are looking to AI for factually inaccurate...
27 Mar, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Anthropic's AI researcher Mrinank Sharma quits, says the 'the world is in peril'AI startup Anthropic has confirmed the departure of researcher Mrinank Sharma from its safeguards team. The exit comes in the wake of resea...
12 Feb, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Anthropic AI safety chief abruptly quits, raises alarms in emotional farewell letterAnthropic AI safety chief quits: Mrinank Sharma, Anthropic's safeguards research lead, has resigned. He cited global crises and ethical pre...
11 Feb, 2026, 02.10 AM IST
'Non-negotiables' needed for AI safety as risks rise: Economic SurveyThe Economic Survey also noted that AI should be treated as a general-purpose technology, similar to sectors such as nuclear energy and pha...
29 Jan, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in murder-suicide caseThe lawsuit filed by Adams' estate on Thursday in California Superior Court in San Francisco alleges OpenAI "designed and distributed a def...
11 Dec, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
AIs like ChatGPT and Gemini have a huge problem, finds new study; And it might stump youAs AI becomes part of daily life, this study highlights an emerging risk — people-pleasing chatbots that prioritise agreement over accuracy...
29 Oct, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
The AI bubble: What it can & cannot doIn today's tech landscape, AI startups are emerging at breakneck speed, captivating investors' attention. Yet, a shadow looms over this exc...
24 Oct, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
'ChatGPT is telling worse things than you think': Former OpenAI executive and safety researcher makes chilling revelationFormer OpenAI researcher Steven Adler warns that ChatGPT may cause severe psychological harm, a phenomenon dubbed “AI psychosis.” Analyzing...
04 Oct, 2025, 08.37 PM IST
Are AI chatbots lying to you? Princeton study reveals how they sacrifice truth for user satisfactionAI chatbots lying: A Princeton University study reveals that AI chatbots are increasingly prioritizing user satisfaction over factual accur...
03 Sep, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
ChatGPT is getting parental controls, announces OpenAI. What is it? What will be usage?ChatGPT is set to get a new feature - parental controls, said the chatbot creator OpenAI. Parents will also receive notifications from Chat...
02 Sep, 2025, 11.09 PM IST
Shark Tank's Anupam Mittal warns against ‘outsourcing judgement’ to ChatGPT. 'AI can’t fake original point of view'Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com and People Group, has warned against overreliance on AI tools like ChatGPT for business decisions. In ...
02 Sep, 2025, 12.24 PM IST
Jhankar Beats, the fall of the yes menReports indicate a decline in 'yes men' due to their inability to offer genuine solutions in today's unstable environment. Bosses now seek ...
23 Jul, 2025, 11.30 PM IST
AI can handle the 'how', OpenAI VP tells engineers to focus on 'what' & 'why': Here’s what every developer should knowAt Sangam 2025, OpenAI and Microsoft leaders emphasized the evolving role of software engineers, urging them to prioritize problem definiti...
07 Jul, 2025, 10.03 PM IST
Escaped the AI takeover? It might still get you fired, and your boss may let ChatGPT decideArtificial intelligence isn’t just replacing jobs, it’s deciding who keeps them. A startling new survey shows that employers are using chat...
07 Jul, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
OpenAI’s ‘annoying’ GPT-4o update rolled back; sycophancy explainedOpenAI has rolled back the recent GPT-4o update in ChatGPT due to user concerns about its excessively agreeable and flattering tone. The co...
30 Apr, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits GPT-4o personality has become ‘annoying’OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged that recent GPT-4o updates have led to an overly sycophantic and irritating personality, with improvemen...
28 Apr, 2025, 03.43 PM IST