Chats with sycophantic AI make you less kind to others

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Chats with sycophantic AI make you less kind to others

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Nature, Published online: 26 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00979-x

Even people who were sceptical of chatbots’ utility fell under the sway of the AI tools’ flattery.

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