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4 days agoEverything I know about AI, I learned from a genie
AI systems follow constraints, but they can still be steered toward harmful persuasion, so instructions must be precise and values-aligned.
OpenAI said that today - once and for all - it is retiring GPT-4o. For some, it's like being dumped the day before Valentine's Day. Many ChatGPT users have a strong attachment to 4o, which is known for its sometimes sycophantic conversation style. Users who relied on the model as an emotional crutch and creative partner have described it as a "vital accessibility aid."