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AI model gives wildly different feedback on same essay based on prompt

An individual experimented with feeding the same essay to an AI model three times, altering only the prompt for each submission. The AI's responses varied significantly, ranging from neutral to highly critical ("trash") to laudatory ("brilliant"). The author concluded that the differing AI outputs revealed more about their own prompting techniques and self-perception than about the AI's capabilities. AI

IMPACT Highlights the sensitivity of AI models to prompt variations and the subjective nature of AI-generated feedback.

RANK_REASON User's personal experience and reflection on AI output.

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AI model gives wildly different feedback on same essay based on prompt

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · nicocost33 ·

    I fed the same essay to AI three times. Only changed the prompt. One outcome was neutral. One said "trash." One called it "brilliant." The lesson wasn't about A

    I fed the same essay to AI three times. Only changed the prompt. One outcome was neutral. One said "trash." One called it "brilliant." The lesson wasn't about AI. It was about me. 🧵 https:// medium.com/systemic-critique/t hree-prompts-different-ai-outcomes-3e11259c8b6c # AI # Pro…