Users Report ChatGPT Getting "Dumber": Forgets Constraints Within Same Chat
Forsaken-Space1158 · reddit · 2026-09-02
A Reddit user complains ChatGPT has gotten noticeably worse over the past few days: even within the same conversation, it forgot an explicit no-milk constraint and later gave a recipe with milk, and it now takes several repetitions to get questions understood. Part of a broader wave of user reports about recent model behavior degradation.
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