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A frontier model is measurably more intelligent with no system prompt at all; the prompts that remain are there for the product, not the model.
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What Boris Cherny actually said
- Boris Cherny Creator of Claude Code at Anthropic
And what's interesting is that the model is actually a little bit more intelligent without these prompts.
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Watch from 5:02 plays here↗Boris Cherny: We Cut 80% of Claude Code's Promptyoutube.com
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