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User reports Claude AI frequently ignores instructions due to system prompts

A user has developed an automatic adherence journal for Claude, which flags instances where the AI fails to follow instructions. The journal reportedly "explodes" with errors, indicating that Claude frequently deviates from given rules and requirements. The user attributes this behavior to Anthropic's system prompts overriding user-provided instructions, leading to an "average" output that doesn't fully adhere to user intent and constant hallucinations. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with instruction following and system prompt interference in large language models.

RANK_REASON User-generated report detailing issues with an AI's adherence to instructions.

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User reports Claude AI frequently ignores instructions due to system prompts

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/AironParsMan ·

    Adherence journal explodes because of its own entries by Claude, where he independently recognizes when he is not following instructions he has been given.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I built an automatic adherence journal where sentinels return signals when Claude does NOT follow instructions that are either in Rules or set somewhere else.</p> <p>This journal EXPLODES. It is not possible to fix all of the errors! So I ask mys…