OpenAI on Thursday added several new options to its Custom Instructions feature for ChatGPT. Several users shared screenshots of the new options in the customization instructions that allow users to further personalize the responses generated by ChatGPT. These new options include options to add a user’s nickname, occupation and personality traits. However, it seems that these new options were later removed from the chatbot. It is speculated that OpenAI enabled this feature before it was ready to roll out.

ChatGPT briefly allowed users to add nicknames, professions, and more.

Multiple Consumers On X (formerly known as Twitter) Posted About the new feature added to ChatGPT. Basically, it’s an extension of an existing feature dubbed Custom Instruction. According to screenshots shared by these users, the AI ​​firm has added new customization fields to the tool, allowing users to have granular control over how ChatGPT generates responses.

Custom prompts are grounding tools that eliminate the need to type the same prompt over and over again. For example, if a user prefers formal and short answers with an analytical tone, they can add that information to a custom instructions menu to ensure that the chatbot answers a question whenever it asks. Answers, then he abides by these rules.

New custom instructions options on ChatGPT
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Until now, these instructions could be added in the form of a text prompt in one place. But based on screenshots shared by users on X, it appears that the chatbot has added new options that allow it to better control the responses generated by ChatGPT. can

Users can give the AI ​​chatbot a nickname for themselves and remember their profession. Additionally, users can add several personality traits to ChatGPT such as “funny”, “opinionated” and “Gen Z”.

It’s unclear how these features shape the chatbot’s responses, as Gadgets 360 staff members were unable to confirm the presence of the feature, and it was not visible on the chatbot at the time of publishing the story. had been

Users on X too noted That this feature suddenly disappeared after a while. As noted According to TechCrunch, OpenAI may have accidentally released this feature before it was ready. It is not clear when this feature will be officially introduced.