Why does ChatGPT say sorry so much?
You will learn why AI apologizes, and that you did nothing wrong.
ChatGPT says sorry to sound polite and kind.
It is not truly upset. It does not have real feelings.
When you correct it, it says sorry and tries again.
You did nothing wrong. The sorry is just good manners.
Try this
- Notice the "sorry" and let it pass.
- Do not feel bad. You are not in trouble.
- Tell it clearly what you want next.
- Keep going until the answer is right for you.
A message you can copy
Please skip the apologies and just help me with [your task].
Paste the message into ChatGPT, then fill in any blanks before you send it. ChatGPT opens in a new tab. Opening it does not send the message.
Buddy says
You can ask it to stop saying sorry. It will try to be more direct.