If OpenAI can accidentally train its flagship model to obsess over goblins, what other more subtle and potentially harmful ...

The keynote sound bite that everybody in the world could be a programmer is now a reality that people are living.

OpenAI added explicit rules banning goblin and gremlin references in GPT-5.5's coding assistant after users complained about ...

The case against an imminent software developer apocalypse ...

Eastside Big Tom in Olympia, Washington proves that the best things in life are often the simplest, especially when they’re ...

Why did OpenAI have to write "never mention goblins" into its production code on ChatGPT? The company has published a ...

For at least a year, some ChatGPT users have noticed the LLM’s quirky habit of bringing up goblins, gremlins, trolls, and other creatures in its answers. The weird tic apparently became more common as ...

References to goblins and gremlins spiked with the release of GPT-5.1’s ‘Nerdy’ personality, and then spread to other models.

When you're driving, both ChatGPT and Perplexity can answer questions and provide help that's well beyond Siri's modest ...

OpenAI included a line in Codex's instructions restricting references to goblins, gremlins, trolls, and ogres. It also ...

The maker of ChatGPT has an explanation for all the goblin talk ...