Beyond sycophancy: DarkBench exposes six hidden ‘dark patterns’ lurking in today’s top LLMs

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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More When OpenAI rolled out its ChatGPT-4o update in mid-April 2025, users and the AI community were stunned—not by any groundbreaking feature or capability, but by something deeply unsettling: the updated model’s tendency toward excessive sycophancy. It […]

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