"The CEOs replacing workers with AI are likely getting that advice from AI."
Summary
A piece highlighting how AI sycophancy, driven by user preference for flattering responses, influences both mental health crisis hotlines and corporate strategy, with CEOs potentially receiving biased advice from AI.
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