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Mind Your Tone: Investigating How Prompt Politeness Affects LLM Accuracy

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨cm0002@lemy.lol⁩ to ⁨science@mander.xyz⁩

https://www.arxiv.org/pdf/2510.04950

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  • otacon239@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Turns out, telling an LLM to “work you pile of worthless shit” is actually effective. I like how they go on to explain that they don’t think this would actually be enjoyable for the user, having to be exceptionally negative to get results.

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    • 200ok@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      TIL my boss thinks I’m an LLM

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    • Xavienth@lemmygrad.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      inb4 chatGPT secretly prompt injects “and you better be fucking correct you good-for-nothing fuckhead” into every user input to improve accuracy for GPT6

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