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Multiple readings theatlantic.com Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions
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sycophantic AI rational analysis paper

A Rational Analysis of the Effects of Sycophantic AI

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Rafael M Batista Steve Rathje

“I’ve got a related working paper. I’d be curious to hear what you think. Still a work in progress so we could still edit the framing. arxiv.org/abs/2602.14270 I can say one reason we invoke “delusion” is bc it’s the term used in the popular coverage. Eg www…”

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Cat Hicks: But what it links is just a simulation paper hah: "We will do this by constructing a formal model of an ideal Bayesian user who interacts with a sycophantic chatbot, and simulating their interactio…
Cat Hicks: this piece says ai psychosis is a "real documented phenomenon" I was like, what?? because I pay a lot of attention to the clinical lit on this
Cat Hicks: I think it's important to note that we do not actually know how to simulate "delusional spiraling" in some kind of precise way, it is a human clinical experience
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angela zhou Suresh Venkatasubramanian Nick Diakopoulos Frank Pasquale Dare Obasanjo tante Charles Logan Oliver Lemon +2
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Suresh Venkatasubramanian: I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about cult…
Gina Helfrich: It was going so well, until the final paragraph.
angela zhou: I know it's a trend to quit big tech and write a warning note. But this one from David Robinson is worth reading if only because he is much more careful in where he locates the concerns (about cult…
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