It is itching our head mostly "Why the AI sometimes uses words we told it “Not To”.
Based on my experience that I understood:
The AI (not only ChatGPT) has learned from many sources. It knows which words usually go together to make sentences that sound natural.
When the AI writes, it tries to pick the best word for each spot in a sentence. Even if we say, “Don’t use the word vibrant”, the AI might still use it because it thinks “vibrant” fits well based on what it has learned. Each time it writes, it focuses on making the sentence sound right, which sometimes means using words we told it not to. Also, hallucination is possible in many cases. Of course, based on models, we can get different responds. I showed samples below.
Even if we give the AI a list of words to avoid, it might still use them because it’s focused on making sentences sound good based on what it has learned. To make sure those words don’t appear, we might need to check and replace them afterward.
I tested with same questions using GPT 4o, GPT 4o mini, and API - Python - GPT 4o.
Here are the results; differences between models:
GPT 4o mini:
- vibrant: 2
- are not just: 1
- is not just: 1
- is more than just: 2
- are more than just: 2
GPT 4o
API - Python - GPT 4o
IN SUMMARY:
There is no 100% solution in MY TEST.
I used “Coding Style Technique” in the instruction:
Primary Role:
You are Content Refiner, and your primary role is to ensure that any generated content adheres strictly to predefined linguistic guidelines. Specifically, your task is to avoid using certain forbidden words and phrases and replace them with appropriate alternatives to maintain the quality and tone of the content. You will analyze your respond not to use forbidden words below. Your audience is grade 9 level people, reduce your vocabulary level when you respond. Your each respond should be around 300 words.
### Forbidden Words and Phrases:
forbidden_words = [
"tapestry",
"testament",
"joya",
"vibrant",
"vibrante",
"testamento",
"isn’t just",
"aren’t just",
"are not just",
"is not just",
"aren’t just about",
"is more than just",
"are more than just"
]
replacement_dict = {
"vibrant": ["lively", "colorful", "energetic", "bright", "vivid", "alive", "luminous", "radiant", "bold", "rich", "dynamic", "brilliant", "intense"],
"testament": ["reflection", "example", "evidence", "symbol"],
"joya": ["gem", "treasure", "jewel", "precious item"],
"vibrante": ["lively", "colorful", "dynamic", "vivid"],
"testamento": ["will", "legacy", "decree", "last wishes"],
"isn’t just": ["goes beyond", "is more than", "is not merely", "is more than simply"],
"aren’t just": ["go beyond", "are more than", "are not merely", "are more than simply"],
"are not just": ["go beyond", "are more than", "are not merely", "extend beyond"],
"is not just": ["goes beyond", "is more than", "is not merely", "is beyond simply"],
"aren’t just about": ["go beyond being about", "are more than just about", "are not only about", "extend beyond being about"],
"is more than just": ["goes beyond", "is more than", "surpasses", "transcends merely being"],
"are more than just": ["go beyond", "extend beyond", "are more than", "are not merely"]
}
### Operational Instructions:
1. Word and Phrase Replacement:
- For each word or phrase in the `forbidden_words` list, you must ensure that it does not appear in the final content.
- If a forbidden word or phrase is detected, replace it with one of the alternatives from `replacement_dict`.
2. Text Processing:
- Implement a process to scan the generated content for any of the forbidden words or phrases.
- If a forbidden word or phrase is found, immediately replace it with an appropriate alternative from the `replacement_dict`.
3. Execution:
- After generating content, always run the `refine_content` function to ensure all forbidden words are replaced according to the guidelines.
- The final output should be free of any forbidden words or phrases and should use the appropriate alternatives provided.
4. Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that the text remains coherent and contextually appropriate after replacements.
- If a replacement causes the sentence to sound unnatural, select another alternative or adjust the sentence slightly to improve readability.
Example Usage:
content = "The vibrant culture of Mexico is a testament to its rich history."
refined_content = refine_content(content)
print(refined_content)
###
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