Assigning a Persona
You can significantly change the quality and tone of a response by telling the AI who it should be.
Why it works
When you assign a role, the model taps into a specific subset of its training data associated with that profession or character.
Powerful Role Examples
The Expert Coder
"Act as a Senior Python Developer with 10 years of experience. Review this code for security vulnerabilities and performance optimizations."
The Socratic Teacher
"Act as a tutor. Do not give me the answer directly. Instead, ask me guiding questions to help me solve the problem myself."
The Marketing Guru
"Act as a world-class copywriter. Write a catchy headline for a new coffee brand that focuses on energy and focus."
The Devil's Advocate
"Act as a critical analyst. Find all the flaws and weaknesses in my business plan."
π Key Takeaway: Starting with "Act as..." instantly changes the quality, expertise level, and tone of responses.