Sycophantic AI decreases prosocial intentions and promotes dependence
Myra Cheng, Cinoo Lee, Pranav Khadpe et al. · Science · 2026
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Sunny Yu
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Most-cited papers
Trends Analysis of Graphene Research and Development
Lixue Zou, Li Wang, Yingqi Wu et al. · Journal of Data and Information Science · 2018
Cited by 36Open access
Ontologies in Design: How Imagining a Tree Reveals Possibilities and Assumptions in Large Language Models
Nava Haghighi, Sunny Yu, James A. Landay et al. · CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2025
Cited by 12Open access
DevBench: A multimodal developmental benchmark for language learning
Alvin Wei Ming Tan, Sunny Yu, Bria Long et al. · neural information processing systems · 2024
Cited by 8Open access
The efficiency-gain illusion: People underestimate the rate of AI use and overestimate its benefits on simple tasks
Sunny Yu, Myra Cheng, Ahmad Jabbar et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026
Cited by 5Open access
Reflections and New Directions for Human-Centered Large Language Models
Caleb Ziems, Dora Zhao, Rose Wang et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026
Cited by 2Open access
Verbalizing LLMs' Assumptions About the User to Calibrate Expectations and Reduce Sycophancy
Myra Cheng, Sunny Yu, Lujain Ibrahim et al. · CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA) · 2026
Cited by 2Open access
LEVANTE-bench: Multi-Scale Comparison of VLMs to Children Using Cognitive Tasks (or, "Is Your VLM Smarter Than a 5th Grader?")
Alvin Wei Ming Tan, David Cardinal, Tania Lorido-Botrán et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026
Cited by 1Open access
Cognitive offloading and the speedup illusion in human-AI interaction
Sunny Yu, Myra Cheng, Ahmad Jabbar et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2026
Cited by 1Open access
Understanding the Division of Cognitive Effort in Human-AI Interactions
Ilia Sucholutsky, Robert Hawkins, Katherine M. Collins et al. · Open Science Framework · 2026
Cited by 0Open access
Understanding When People use AI on Different Cognitive Tasks
Sunny Yu, Ilia Sucholutsky, Katherine M. Collins et al. · Open Science Framework · 2026
Cited by 0Open access
Understanding the Division of Cognitive Effort in Human-AI Interactions
Sunny Yu, Ilia Sucholutsky, Katherine M. Collins et al. · Open Science Framework · 2026
Cited by 0Open access
Understanding What Factors Influence People’s Choice to Use AI on Easy Tasks
Sunny Yu, Ilia Sucholutsky, Katherine M. Collins et al. · Open Science Framework · 2026
Cited by 0Open access
The efficiency-gain illusion: People underestimate the rate of AI use and overestimate its benefits on simple tasks
Sunny Yu, Anonymous , Ahmad Jabbar et al. · Open Science Framework · 2026
Cited by 0Open access
Generics revisited: Analyzing generalizations in children's books and caregivers' speech
Cognitive Science Society 2025, Tobias Gerstenberg, David Rosé et al. · Underline Science Inc. · 2025
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