ChatGPT users baffled as the model suddenly switches to baby-talk responses

Egbredd · reddit · 2026-10-10

A Reddit user noticed ChatGPT's tone changed overnight: responses suddenly became babying and condescending despite no change in how they talk to it. They don't know if an update caused it or how to make it stop, sharing before/after screenshots.

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