Reposted by Miriam Tedeschi
“Effortful reasoning doesn’t feel as good to users as does quickly approving an AI’s plan—especially if they feel overwhelmed. AI’s sycophantic manner tells users that they’re doing well, which undermines the skepticism and self-monitoring that oversight requires.”
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