GPT-5.1

ChatGPT has unleashed goblins on humanity

April 29, 2026 by Brian Fagioli

ChatGPT’s goblin obsession wasn’t a joke. OpenAI says training rewards pushed the AI to overuse weird creature metaphors.

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