Calling Dr. Frankenstein: Making Custom GPT Bots
Mark C. Marino, MFA, PhD
Professor (Teaching) Writing
University of Southern California
3 July
Playful Prompting
https://medium.com/@markcmarino
Art-and-Playful Intelligence Substack
Hallucinate This!
No One Chooses Evil Because It Is Evil; One Only Mistakes It for Happiness, The Good One Seeks
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
ELIZAgen.org
PROMPTS
Personality: voice, tone, mood
Rubric: better and worse versions of what you want: Dos and Don’t
Objective: communication has goals. what do you hope to achieve?
Models: show the AI want you what the writing to look like.
Parameters: what details do you want included? facts? quotes? tell it.
Task: what do you need the AI to produce?
Setting: context, what is the occasion, audience?
Perfect Tutor ex. by Jeremy Douglass
CoachTutor
ReviewerNumber2
Evaluated
by
Patti Taylor
What’s the job?
What’s the personality?
Do you have any models of the output?
What specialized language/knowledge is required?
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
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