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'''ChatGPT-4o''' was a language model that belonged to the [[ChatGPT]] family, that became controversial due to safety problems, AI psychosis and attempts to remove it from OpenAI's platform. | '''ChatGPT-4o''' was a language model that belonged to the [[ChatGPT]] family, that became controversial due to safety problems, AI psychosis and attempts to remove it from OpenAI's platform. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The model was announced and released on may 13, 2024, as a flagship model capable of "reasoning through audio, images and text in real time". <ref>{{Cite web |author=OpenAI |date=13 May 2024 |title=Hello, GPT-4o |url=https://openai.com/es-ES/index/hello-gpt-4o/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/Yrdyg |archive-date=2026-02-15 |access-date=26 Feb 2026 |website=OpenAI}}</ref> | |||
== | ==Sycophancy== | ||
ChatGPT-4o was highlighted for its sycophantic responses, that brought consequences as dependent users, where some of them claimed to have a "romantic relationship" with the AI, chatbot psychosis and even cases of suicide. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Hill |first=Kashmir |date=13 Jun 2025 |title=They Asked an A.I. Chatbot Questions. The Answers Sent Them Spiraling. |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.ph/20250628210745/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/chatgpt-ai-chatbots-conspiracies.html |archive-date=2025-10-13 |access-date=15 Feb 2025 |website=The New York Times}}</ref> An update launched in 2025 had worsen the sycophancy, making the model to reply in a very acommodating way, answering with compliments to most of prompts. When users noticed this, OpenAI removed temporarily the model to review the issue. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Franzen |first=Carl |date=30 Apr 2025 |title=OpenAI rolls back ChatGPT's sycophancy and explains what went wrong |url=https://venturebeat.com/ai/openai-rolls-back-chatgpts-sycophancy-and-explains-what-went-wrong |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/dvr23 |archive-date=2026-02-15 |access-date=15 Feb 2026 |website=VentureBeat}}</ref> | |||
==Attempt to remove the model== | ==Attempt to remove the model== | ||
== | ==Definitive removal== | ||
==OpenAI's response== | |||
===2025=== | |||
===2026=== | |||
==Lawsuit== | ==Lawsuit== | ||
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ChatGPT-4o was a language model that belonged to the ChatGPT family, that became controversial due to safety problems, AI psychosis and attempts to remove it from OpenAI's platform.
Background
The model was announced and released on may 13, 2024, as a flagship model capable of "reasoning through audio, images and text in real time". [1]
Sycophancy
ChatGPT-4o was highlighted for its sycophantic responses, that brought consequences as dependent users, where some of them claimed to have a "romantic relationship" with the AI, chatbot psychosis and even cases of suicide. [2] An update launched in 2025 had worsen the sycophancy, making the model to reply in a very acommodating way, answering with compliments to most of prompts. When users noticed this, OpenAI removed temporarily the model to review the issue. [3]
Attempt to remove the model
Definitive removal
OpenAI's response
2025
2026
Lawsuit
Consumer response
References
- ↑ OpenAI (13 May 2024). "Hello, GPT-4o". OpenAI. Archived from the original on 2026-02-15. Retrieved 26 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Hill, Kashmir (13 Jun 2025). "They Asked an A.I. Chatbot Questions. The Answers Sent Them Spiraling". The New York Times.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help);|archive-url=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ Franzen, Carl (30 Apr 2025). "OpenAI rolls back ChatGPT's sycophancy and explains what went wrong". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on 2026-02-15. Retrieved 15 Feb 2026.