I gave ChatGPT permission to disagree with me with this prompt — and its responses became dramatically better
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May 11, 2026
Tired of ChatGPT just agreeing with you? I discovered that giving the AI "permission to disagree" unlocks much smarter, more critical responses. Here is the exact prompt I used to fix AI sycophancy and get better results.
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