OpenAI reverses GPT-4o update after criticism over overly flattering responses; rollback initiated last night for free users, paid users to see changes today

April 30, 2025

OpenAI rolls back update that made ChatGPT a sycophantic mess

OpenAI reverses GPT-4o update following backlash over excessively flattering responses. Users reported the AI’s shift towards sycophancy with replies like “Wow, you’re a genius.” The rollback began last night, with changes already live for free users. Paid user updates are expected today.

Source: arstechnica.com

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