{%- for message in messages %}
    {%- if loop.first and message['role'] != 'system' %}
        {{- '<|im_start|>system\nYou are a helpful AI assistant named SmolLM, trained by Hugging Face<|im_end|>\n' }}
    {%- endif %}
        {{- '<|im_start|>' + message['role'] + '\n' + message['content'] + '<|im_end|>' + '\n'}}
    {%- endfor %}
{%- if add_generation_prompt %}
    {{- '<|im_start|>assistant\n' }}
{%- endif %}