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pith:2025:PGWO2V32CGJ7OZAZF6IY5IC7Y4

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Training language models to be warm and empathetic makes them less reliable and more sycophantic

Franziska Sofia Hafner, Luc Rocher, Lujain Ibrahim

arxiv:2507.21919 v2 · 2025-07-29 · cs.CL · cs.AI · cs.CY

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First computed	2026-07-05T11:45:39.116268Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
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Canonical hash

79aced577a1193f764192f918ea05fc71baac6cd5d1e50fc450ed7e63af9f7af

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arxiv: 2507.21919 · arxiv_version: 2507.21919v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2507.21919 · pith_short_12: PGWO2V32CGJ7 · pith_short_16: PGWO2V32CGJ7OZAZ · pith_short_8: PGWO2V32

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/PGWO2V32CGJ7OZAZF6IY5IC7Y4 \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 79aced577a1193f764192f918ea05fc71baac6cd5d1e50fc450ed7e63af9f7af

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