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I started using 'meta-prompting' in ChatGPT and now I'm getting much better answers — here's how to do it

Summary by Tom's Guide
When I first started using ChatGPT, most of my prompts were pretty basic. I’d ask for side hustle ideas or advice on preparing for a job interview, then wonder why the answers felt so generic.Eventually, I realized ChatGPT could help me write a better prompt before answering it. The technique is known as “meta-prompting,” It's a way to give ChatGPT a chance to spot missing details, clarify what you want and structure the request in a way that pr…
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Tom's Guide broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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