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ChatGPT fails to follow text-only response instructions, frustrating users

A user on Reddit expressed frustration with ChatGPT's inability to follow instructions regarding response format. Despite explicitly telling the AI to reply in text form, it generated image responses twice, wasting the user's image generation credits. This behavior contradicts the AI's supposed memory capabilities, leading to user dissatisfaction. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with instruction following and memory in current large language models.

RANK_REASON User complaint about a specific product feature failure, not a new release or significant industry event.

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ChatGPT fails to follow text-only response instructions, frustrating users

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/MoneyIsNoCure1 ·

    Whats the point of telling the AI to remember something when it just goes and does the opposite every single time? Twice tonight ChatGPT has wasted one of my image generations replying to me in a text image when I explicitly told it to reply in text form when I type “Answer in text form”.

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1vmnkpn/whats_the_point_of_telling_the_ai_to_remember/"> <img alt="Whats the point of telling the AI to remember something when it just goes and does the opposite every single time? Twice tonight ChatGPT has waste…