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goblin

[gob-lin] / ˈgɒb lɪn /


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That prompted OpenAI to publish new instructions for its coding tool to limit goblin mentions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

But, like OpenAI's goblin quirk, generative AI mistakes can sometimes be more bizarre and innocuous.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The movie opens with her reciting lines from a story that casts her as a brave royal determined to reclaim a baby from a goblin king.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

It is the fourth consecutive year that the public have played a part in picking Oxford's word of the year, after an inaugural public vote in 2022 saw "goblin mode" prevail.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

The fact that the goblin was wriggling slimily didn’t help.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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