[l33t7332273]

This makes sense if you think about chatGPT as a ML model and not as a sentient AI. Its training data would show that asking nicely elicits better answers.

[pixl97]

I mean should I think of my mother as a ML human and not a sentient one? Why does asking nicely work on either?

[l33t7332273]

If I set up a linux box with the root password “please” I don’t think you would describe that as sentient.