sycophancy

noun
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1

The fawning behavior of a sycophant; servile flattery; fawningness.

2

The tendency of a language model to produce answers that flatter or agree with a user’s beliefs or biases rather than giving accurate or truthful information, or to give strategically false answers when it infers that it is being evaluated in terms of alignment.

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