SMRTR AIJan 15, 2025ZDNet

The five biggest mistakes people make when prompting an AI

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Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini can be powerful, but users often make mistakes when prompting them. The biggest error is not being specific enough, leading to unhelpful answers. Other common mistakes include failing to specify desired response formats, not clearing previous sessions, and not iterating on answers. To get better results, users should provide clear context, understand AI limitations, and refine their queries. Following these guidelines can help maximize the effectiveness of AI interactions.

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