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The value and limitation of processing user prompts
From the course: Making Your AI Results More Predictable
The value and limitation of processing user prompts
- In this one, we're going to talk about processing users prompts. Now, if you've used one of the major AI assistants out there, you may have noticed that there is a possibility that something has been added to your prompt before the model receives it. So let's take this user input. For example, write an apology for a late shipment. We could go ahead and add something before that, such as you are a helpful assistant, you never use profanities, or we could add you are a helpful assistant that always communicates using email. You never use profanities. Write an apology for a late shipment. Now, processing prompts may boost the quality of results. It could also prevent people from misusing our systems. It could also reduce unwanted outputs or unpredictable outputs. There are, however, some limits when it comes to processing prompts. For example, adding to prompts can mean hitting the limit of tokens that a system is able to deal with. Processing prompts might also confuse users as the…