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R0057/2026-04-01/C013/SRC01/E01

Research R0057 — RLHF Yes-Men Claims v3
Run 2026-04-01
Claim C013
Source SRC01
Evidence SRC01-E01
Type Factual

No mainstream corporate AI training materials found that explicitly warn about sycophancy or related terms

URL: https://www.law.georgetown.edu/tech-institute/insights/reduce-ai-sycophancy-risks/

Extract

Web searches for corporate AI training materials addressing sycophancy, automation bias, or overtrust returned no results showing such warnings in training curricula. Georgetown Law and Brookings identify the gap but do not fill it with training materials themselves.

Relevance to Hypotheses

Hypothesis Relationship Strength
H1 Supports Directly addresses claim accuracy
H2 Supports Allows for partial correctness
H3 Contradicts Evidence contradicts material inaccuracy

Context

The absence of evidence is consistent across multiple search strategies. However, verifying the specific 29-source methodology requires access to the original research.