Is ChatGPT Becoming Too Cautious?
ChanDW · reddit · 2026-07-17
The author feels that the current version of ChatGPT is more "cautious" than before, frequently framing facts using phrases like "what you think happened," "from your perspective," or "I think it's best to say."
They explicitly express dislike for this overly safe and hedging tone, pointing out that the model's response style has become much more conservative and ambiguous compared to the past.
Related event: Users Criticize ChatGPT’s More Cautious Tone(2 posts)→
More from Models
- Open Models Match GPT-6 on MedMCQA but Trail 17 Points on Hard Clinical Cases — keunwoochoi · 2026-10-27
- Health-Focused Benchmark Reranks LLMs: Muse Spark Open Jumps from #9 to #1 — keunwoochoi · 2026-10-27
- DeepSeek cut KV cache per token from 389KB to 890B in two years as open-closed gap debate rages — teortaxesTex · 2026-10-27
- GPT-6 Astra controls dexterous hands zero-shot at just 5.2% success in 500 trials — stingning · 2026-10-27
- Unverified: fable 5.5 speculated at 4-5T parameters to outscale 1-3T Opus — haider1 · 2026-10-27
- Kimi K3 Is 'Open' Until You Succeed: License Caps Free Use at $20M Revenue — alex_verem · 2026-10-27