ChatGPT Gets Stuck in an Endless 'Lobster' Loop Answering a Nutrition Question
Extra-Interaction500 · reddit · 2026-10-19
A ChatGPT mobile screenshot shows the model starting a normal answer about lobster being a good protein source, then getting stuck repeating the word "lobster" for hundreds of lines in the calories section — a classic text-generation degeneration loop.
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