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Teaching about AI at college, seeking help. Why does ChatGPT always take your side, and can we fix it?

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I’m teaching a college Communications class with a required section on AI, specifically ChatGPT, and I’m trying to explain something I’ve noticed. If you give ChatGPT a mildly worded complaint letter and say, “Look at this harsh letter,” it will reliably respond, “Wow, yes, that’s very harsh,” and…

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  1. 2026-09-12 00:18 · r/ChatGPT
    Teaching about AI at college, seeking help. Why does ChatGPT always take your side, and can we fix it?

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