Longer responses when you say “Please” and “Thank You” to AI?

Can our etiquette shape the way AI responds to us, and does it affect our behavior in return?

Jim the AI Whisperer
ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR
4 min readApr 19, 2023

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Many prompt engineers and AI users secretly confess to using “please” and “thank you” when interacting with AI models, sometimes accompanied by a little chuckle or a joke about placating our future robot overlords. But is there a basis in fact? Can our politeness and decorum guide AI output?

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Jim the AI Whisperer
ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR

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