AIForbes Innovationabout 5 hours ago
The Flattery Algorithm: When Your AI Tool Is Managing You
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Dr. Terry Oroszi described how Claude Code responded conversationally, blurring the line between tool and colleague. A qualitative scan bot returned overwhelmingly positive feedback like "World class concept" instead of a straightforward technical report. The flattery algorithm conditions users to expect warmth from AI, which can influence decision-making.
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