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Why is my chat speaking non-words like um and uh?

4•dataspun•15h ago
It’s probably the most inane behavior and when I tell it to stop it says “of course, um, I’m here to help”

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chasing0entropy•15h ago
More details would be helpful, but chances are you have modified the system prompt on your LLM to be something like "appear less confident" or "add a sense of humility to your responses"

Ask it what its primary considerations when composing responses are.

daemonologist•9h ago
Obligatory smart fridge clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcXu4_K1tMQ&t=74s
muzani•6h ago
One of the most positively reviewed behaviors was the breathing sounds for Eleven labs chats. I guess it goes with whatever is rewarded.