You are able to prompt ChatGPT to be concise, you know?
They set a default and showed it to the world. It is up to you to tune it according to your preference.
Long answers from GPT are unusually obnoxious because of a way the decoder works; it emits words with a much more constant rate of perplexity than human text does (this is how GPT-vs-human detectors work) which makes it sound stuffy and monotone.
https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/
> The model is often excessively verbose and overuses certain phrases, such as restating that it’s a language model trained by OpenAI. These issues arise from biases in the training data (trainers prefer longer answers that look more comprehensive) and well-known over-optimization issues.12
> Stiennon, Nisan, et al. “Learning to summarize with human feedback.” Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 33 (2020): 3008-3021. ↩
> Gao, Leo, John Schulman, and Jacob Hilton. “Scaling Laws for Reward Model Overoptimization.” arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.10760 (2022). ↩
Something like "Think about it first, before you give the answer". Could it be that ChatGPT is being forced in this direction?
You can then use the response as a request.
Excellent candidate for https://www.reddit.com/r/dontyouknowwhoiam/