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R0044/2026-03-29/Q003/S01

WebSearch — Automation bias and sycophancy vocabulary bridge

Summary

Field Value
Source/Database WebSearch
Query terms "automation bias" "sycophancy" bridge same phenomenon different vocabulary research paper 2024 2025 2026; AI sycophancy "automation bias" bridge vocabulary research "human factors" safety connection 2024 2025
Filters None
Results returned 20 (combined)
Results selected 4
Results rejected 16

Selected Results

Result Title URL Rationale
S01-R01 Springer: Automation bias in human-AI collaboration (systematic review) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00146-025-02422-7 Most comprehensive recent automation bias review — tests whether sycophancy appears
S01-R02 Rational Analysis of Sycophantic AI Effects (arXiv) https://arxiv.org/html/2602.14270v1 Tests whether AI safety community references automation bias
S01-R03 TechPolicy.Press: What Research Says About AI Sycophancy https://www.techpolicy.press/what-research-says-about-ai-sycophancy/ Survey of sycophancy research — tests for cross-referencing
S01-R04 ICLR 2024: Towards Understanding Sycophancy https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.13548 Foundational sycophancy paper — tests AI safety vocabulary scope

Rejected Results

Result Title URL Rationale
S01-R05 Various sycophancy mitigation papers Multiple URLs Focus on mitigation techniques, not vocabulary bridging

Notes

No paper was found that systematically maps the two vocabularies. The conceptual ingredients for bridging exist in multiple sources, but the explicit connection — "sycophancy is the system-side mechanism that produces automation bias on the human side" — has not been articulated.