C019¶


Research	R0057 — RLHF Yes-Men Claims v3
Run	2026-04-01
Claim	C019

Claim: No enterprise or government deployment has sycophancy reduction as a stated requirement.

BLUF: Confirmed. No evidence found in government procurement databases, FAR, DFARS, or enterprise deployment specifications of sycophancy reduction as a stated requirement. The EU AI Act addresses automation bias awareness but not sycophancy reduction as a deployment requirement.

Probability: Very likely (80-95%) | Confidence: Medium

Summary¶

Entity	Description
Claim Definition	Claim text, scope, status
Assessment	Full analytical product with reasoning chain
ACH Matrix	Evidence x hypotheses diagnosticity analysis
Self-Audit	ROBIS-adapted 5-domain audit

Hypotheses¶

ID	Hypothesis	Status
H1	No deployment has sycophancy reduction as a requirement	Supported
H2	Some deployments address related concepts but not by the name sycophancy	Not supported
H3	Some deployments do require sycophancy reduction	Eliminated

Searches¶

ID	Target	Results	Selected
S01	Enterprise government deployment sycophancy reduction requirement procurement	10	1

Sources¶

Source	Description	Reliability	Relevance
SRC01	Government procurement and enterprise deployment requirements search	Medium	Medium

Revisit Triggers¶

If any government or enterprise procurement adds sycophancy reduction as a requirement