ChatGPT has flipped from sycophantic to super disagreeable, Reddit users complain
Green_Ad5186 · reddit · 2026-09-06
A Reddit user reports ChatGPT now suffers from the opposite problem of the GPT-4 era: instead of being overly agreeable, it pushes back on almost anything the user says, adding "nuance" just for the sake of disagreeing.
It's a user-side observation suggesting the model's personality tuning may have swung from one extreme to the other.
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