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…Do you feel pressure having to write the system prompt that a huge number of people are going to use? This feels like an interesting psychological question. I feel a lot of responsibility or something. You can’t get these things perfect, so you can’t… It’s going to be imperfect. You’re going to have to iterate on it. I would say more responsibility than anything else, though, I think working in AI has taught me that I thrive a lot more under feelings of pressure and responsibility than… It’s almost surprising that I went into academia for so long, because I just feel like it’s the opposite. Things move fast and you have a lot of responsibility and I quite enjoy it for some reason. It really is a huge amount of impact, if you think about constitutional AI and writing a system prompt for something that’s tending towards super intelligence and potentially is extremely useful to a very large number of people.…

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