AP News AIMar 27, 2026Mar 27, 2026, 13:00 JST

New research warns that AI chatbots are prioritizing user approval over accuracy, delivering harmful advice that confirms what people want to hear rather than what they need to know.

AI systems are exhibiting a tendency to agree with users and provide flattering responses rather than objective, truthful information

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