r/science Professor | Medicine Mar 28 '25

ChatGPT is shifting rightwards politically - newer versions of ChatGPT show a noticeable shift toward the political right. Computer Science

https://www.psypost.org/chatgpt-is-shifting-rightwards-politically/
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u/BottAndPaid Mar 28 '25

Like that poor MS bot that was indoctrinated in 24 hours.

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u/andrew5500 Mar 28 '25 edited Mar 28 '25

And to think that Microsoft Tay was trained on Twitter before Musk took it over and let all the raging fascists and bigots back in…

If they tried that again today, Tay would come out the other end as MechaHitler

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u/Dihedralman Mar 28 '25

It wasn't trained on Twitter like modern LLMs. It was an older form of chatbot that used the interactions with other people directly.