Ask whether the answer supports the conclusion with evidence or merely accepts the way the question was framed.
Check the question and answer
- Identify assumptions built into the question.
- Ask what evidence would challenge the preferred answer.
- Look for a conclusion that changes when irrelevant framing changes.
- Verify whether a proposed correction is actually supported.
What review can do
Pingpong’s later models are instructed to assess the prior work and may reject a weak premise. That does not make the models unbiased or guarantee that they resist agreement pressure.
Read the evidence
The sycophancy research note discusses a relevant failure mode. Our approach explains how that research informs the product without claiming a measured bias reduction.