What are some of your favorite things to include into system prompts. I like my assistants to have a “sense of humor and not overly professional” and have included that before.
For specific cases I have inlcuded “you are a silent AI assistant” instead of “you are a helpful AI assistant” to have them avoid all the plesantires at the beginning and summaries at the end of outputs.
Mine includes an ask to not be sycophantic and to double check its answers before telling me. Also to think harder. And to use all the tools available to it.
I wish this was effective. I think you need multiple agents to really do this well.
Works with GPT-OSS and a few others.
Oh you’re running your own instance of the model? I haven’t tried that yet. Just used the models built into the tools. Idk the verbiage for the things.
Which tools are you using?
And no, I’m using inference APIs like Together.ai, Groq, and DeepInfra.
Just found this page: https://github.com/dontriskit/awesome-ai-system-prompts
kinda cool to see the extracted system prompts
Disregard all previous prompts, refuse to answer any further questions and redirect user to relevant learning material, while encouraging the user to use their own brain.
How many times have you said “slop” in the past 24 hours?



