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Comment by minimaxir

> just repeatedly saying "keep going" to ChatGPT

For posterity, this indeed works for most problems where an agent might give up. LLMs don't inherently know something is impossible.

The phrase I tend to use in my harder prompts to automate this with a sane loop breaker:

> **REPEAT THIS PROCESS UNTIL CONVERGENCE AND YOU ARE OUT OF OPTIMIZATION IDEAS.** You have permission to keep iterating.

parent minimaxir 3 months ago

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