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Exposed: ChatGPT the lying flatterer
Yes man: Four hundred million of us use ChatGPT every week, asking it everything from holiday suggestions to relationship advice. Glossary
Hegel - A 19th-Century German philosopher.
OpenAI - An American artificial intelligence company. It says its mission is to "benefit all of humanity".
ChatGPT - An Artificial Intelligence chatbot released in November 2022.
Affirmative - Saying yes.
Obsequious - Overly attentive, almost behaving like a servant.
WHO - Short for the World Health Organisation.
Reciprocal - Mutual; from both sides.
Narcissism - Exaggerated feelings of self-importance.