> I've seen cases where ChatGPT gives a length in the order of thousands of words for the "conversation so far".
ChatGPT is notoriously unreliable at counting and basic arithmetic. So, I don't think the fact it makes such a claim is really evidence it is true.
> Here are a couple (questionable) sources indicating the pre-prompt is much longer:
They haven't shared what inputs they gave to get those outputs. Given ChatGPT's propensity to hallucination, how can we be sure those aren't hallucinated responses?
ChatGPT is notoriously unreliable at counting and basic arithmetic. So, I don't think the fact it makes such a claim is really evidence it is true.
> Here are a couple (questionable) sources indicating the pre-prompt is much longer:
They haven't shared what inputs they gave to get those outputs. Given ChatGPT's propensity to hallucination, how can we be sure those aren't hallucinated responses?