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  "path": "/archives/2026-jan-apr.html#24_April_2026_(Sycophantic_discourse_in_major_LLM_dis-services)",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-25T02:33:27.000Z",
  "site": "https://stallman.org",
  "tags": [
    "pattern of sycophantic discourse",
    "\"AI\""
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  "textContent": "Major LLM dis-services show a pattern of sycophantic discourse and its effect on the user is to decrease prosocial intentions and promote dependence.\n\nIt is unfortunate that the article adopts the marketing practice of equating LLMs with \"AI\". LLMs are certainly artificial, but do not qualify as intelligence, and the artificial systems which do qualify as intelligence are not LLMs.",
  "title": "Sycophantic discourse in major LLM dis-services"
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