How can I get more useful answers from an AI assistant?

Short answer: Give a clear task, relevant context and a concrete output format.

Try these steps

  1. Describe your goal, audience and constraints in plain language.
  2. Provide a small non-sensitive example and specify the desired format or level of detail.
  3. Review the answer, correct wrong assumptions and ask for original sources where facts matter.

When to ask for help

Do not treat a confident answer as verified. Check important claims independently.

Learn more

Learn more: read this article — Google: Write effective AI prompts. Menu names and available features can vary by device, software version and account type.

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