OpenAI says ChatGPT models developed a strange habit of mentioning goblins and gremlins, revealing how AI personality tics ...

OpenAI has banned its AI Agent, Codex, from mentioning goblins and other mythical creatures. Codex is OpenAI's answer to ...

Six teams exploited Claude Code, Copilot, Codex, and Vertex AI in nine months. Every attack hit runtime credentials that IAM ...

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

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

For the first election cycle in years, US military and intelligence officials have not yet activated a specialized team ...

Why did OpenAI instruct its latest GPT models to never, ever talk about goblins, gremlins, and other diminutive creatures?

GPT-5.5’s odd obsession with goblins, gremlins, trolls, and other fantasy creatures stems from the AI model’s ‘Nerdy’ ...

The system prompt for OpenAI’s Codex CLI contains a perplexing and repeated warning for the most recent GPT model to “never ...

Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely ...