OpenAI has detailed the origins of "goblin" outputs, a phenomenon where AI models exhibit personality-driven quirks. These behaviors stem from the models' training data and can spread through interactions, leading to unexpected outputs. The company has outlined a timeline of these occurrences, identified root causes, and implemented fixes to mitigate these issues in models like GPT-5. AI
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