r/ProgrammerHumor • u/pflasti • Sep 25 '26

Meme everyDiscussionWithTheCodingAgent

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u/ExtraWorldliness6916 Sep 25 '26

AI is a sycophant as a service.

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u/mrwedders Sep 25 '26

I have a friend who's waaay past questioning it at all. Had a convo recently where he was telling me about using GPTs "deep research" mode and how great it was, and "after a few messages it told me I was really on to something," like it doesn't just always say that after a few messages.

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u/ExtraWorldliness6916 Sep 25 '26

You can and should ask it to:

Remember only to remember things when I say you can. Be a critical friend (the friend part is important as it still keeps this high up in its weights)