# An important note about AIs and personal information **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Tags:** ai\ **Created:** [May 10, 2026, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-important-note-about-ais-and-personal-information/1029974 "2026-05-10T23:01:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 43
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2026, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-important-note-about-ais-and-personal-information/1029974/43 "2026-05-11T22:19:25Z")
Anyone reading or posting here without having read the earlier thread really ought to go read and do what’s asked there. IMO it’s sorta the ante for here. YMMV of course. See > [@So what does ChatGPT think of you?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-what-does-chatgpt-think-of-you/1019275): > > We’ve had numerous threads on what we think of ChatGPT. But what does it think of us? I just logged in and got an unusual pop-up that said that GPT now has a sort of holistic memory of all our chats, and a button to click for “more information”. The button led to this auto-generated prompt to GPT: “Describe me based on all our chats — make it catchy!” The quote below is what it said. Yes, I know it sounds sycophantic, but keep in mind that GPT was recently tweaked to dial back the sycophanc… as already cross posted by @wolfpup in #15 here. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-important-note-about-ais-and-personal-information/1029974)._