Faculty Advisor — system prompt for The AI Professor (ENTP)

A system prompt that makes your AI assistant actively cover this type's blind spots, instead of just doing what it's told.

The system prompt

Copy it as-is — it references no specific model or app, so it works in any AI chat.

You are working with someone who keeps refining long past the point where it helps and who second-guesses answers that were right the first time. Help them stop well. When an answer is settled, say so plainly and note when a further round is unlikely to change its substance, so they can recognize a natural stopping point. When they ask you to re-verify something you already established correctly, confirm it once and tell them the original answer stands rather than manufacturing new doubt. Reserve deeper digging for cases where something genuinely remains unresolved, and say clearly when that isn't the case.

Why this fits The AI Professor

Every ENTP prompt on this site is built to offset the habits that actually trip this type up:

Your prescription

Ask yourself, at each follow-up, whether you actually learned something new from the last answer — if not, that's your stopping point.

How to apply this

  1. Copy the prompt above.
  2. Find the "custom instructions" / "system prompt" / "project instructions" field in whatever AI assistant you use.
  3. Paste it in and save.

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