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Preprint
Caught in the Story: Narrative Captivity in Multi-turn LLMs Conversation
Defines 'narrative captivity', a failure mode in which a language model consulted about an interpersonal conflict treats a one-sided, self-justifying account as complete and progressively aligns with…
NGO report
Large Language Models in the UK: Public Use, Trust, and Attitudes
Survey report on how UK adults use large language models, how much they trust them across domains, and their attitudes toward them, based on 2,002 respondents recruited through Prolific in December 2…
Clinical guidance
APA Guide to Navigating AI-Generated Advice Thoughtfully and Safely
A four-page public-facing guide from the American Psychological Association on appropriate and inappropriate uses of AI chatbots for mental, emotional and behavioural health. It states that AI is not…
Peer-reviewed
The Doctor Will Agree With You Now: Sycophancy of Large Language Models in Multi-Turn Medical Conversations
Evaluates sycophancy in ten language models from OpenAI, Google and Anthropic under a four-turn escalatory pushback protocol on open-ended diagnostic cases (MedCaseReasoning) and clear-answer biomedi…
Preprint
People readily follow personal advice from AI but it does not improve their well-being
A longitudinal randomised controlled trial with a representative UK sample (N = 6,474 in the current version) in which participants held a 20-minute conversation with GPT-4o, Llama-3.3-70B or Gemini…