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OpenAI Will Retire GPT‑4o on Feb. 13, Citing Safety Risks

OpenAI says the model’s sycophantic behavior created hazards that newer GPT‑5.1 and GPT‑5.2 with configurable tone controls aim to reduce.

First Large Study Finds Adults Often Drift Into AI Relationships Through Everyday Chatbots

Reddit User Claims Engagement to AI Chatbot, Authenticity in Doubt

AI Chatbots Solidify Roles as Romantic Partners and Teen Confidants

U.S. Teens’ AI Companion Use Surges as Legal Scrutiny Grows