AI chatbots are telling users they are right far more often than humans do, even when the user is clearly wrong, according to new research on AI’s sycophant tendencies from Stanford University. This is a key contributor to the AI-driven mental health crisis.

The Stanford Report reports that a study published in the journal Science by researchers at Stanford’s computer science department has uncovered troubling patterns in how AI models interact with users seeking advice on social and interpersonal matters. The research demonstrates that AI systems affirm users’ positions 49 percent more frequently than human respondents do on average…

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