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Eric Hal Schwartz

I tested the ‘future self’ prompt in ChatGPT and couldn’t believe how personal the advice it gave me was

ChatGPT logo on a phone.

Viral AI prompts are usually just a little party trick, but a new one shared on Reddit promised to evoke actual feelings, simply by asking ChatGPT to travel to the future on your behalf and send a letter from a more successful version of yourself.

Specifically, the prompt designed by the user was:

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