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ai2 days ago•148 min saved

Tell ChatGPT About You: 7 Personal Details for Smarter Answers

A Tom's Guide feature explains seven personal details to share with ChatGPT to get better, more tailored answers: your goals, your AI tool expertise, how you’d like responses delivered, your constraints (budget, time, etc.), your hobbies/interests, the intended context for the information, and privacy boundaries. It also emphasizes avoiding sensitive data, and offers a reusable prompt approach to help ChatGPT build a useful personal profile while safeguarding privacy.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #chatgpt #personalization

ai-platforms-and-assistants10 days ago•145 min saved

Rambling Prompts, Real Results: How I Rewired My ChatGPT Use

The author experiments with ChatGPT’s voice mode by rambling for about 10 minutes on topics like holidays, gifts, and family plans, then lets the AI sort through the chaos. The result is surprisingly coherent insights that surface patterns and priorities polished prompts might miss. While careful prompts remain valuable for specific tasks, thinking out loud can reveal underlying themes and goals, showing a new way to interact with AI rather than a blanket replacement.

via TechRadar|

#ai #ai-platforms-and-assistants #chatgpt

technology14 days ago•141 min saved

Adobe’s ChatGPT plugin unlocks 70+ tools to supercharge visual creativity

Adobe has rolled out an all-in-one ChatGPT plugin that taps into over 70 Creative Cloud tools (Photoshop, Firefly, Premiere, Acrobat, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, Express, Stock) so you can create and edit images and videos inside ChatGPT. Full capabilities require an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription (guest access is limited). The piece walks through 10 example prompts to show the plugin in action—refining visuals, color correction, video edits, PDF creation, and more—demonstrating how ChatGPT can act as a creative director when you prompt Adobe’s suite via the plugin.}

via Tom's Guide|

#adobe #ai-plugins #chatgpt

technology15 days ago•3 min saved

AI prompts spark DIY video games, but big-budget depth remains out of reach

AI prompts are enabling playable game demos and even spoofed titles through a workflow called the Gauntlet Loop, showcasing a DIY wave that could shift dev workflows and funding toward independent creators. But current AI-built games rely on past data, require heavy prompting, and lack the scope and polish of AAA titles like GTA VI, so widespread disruption is not yet here.

via Axios|

#ai #game-development #indie-developers

technology24 days ago•8 min saved

Prompt-Driven PM: OpenAI’s Ty Geri Talks ChatGPT Tactics

OpenAI product manager Ty Geri shares how he uses ChatGPT at work—prompting it to impress him and using long voice dictations to organize his thinking—treating the model as a proactive partner. He notes PMs are now shipping code and taking broader, more action‑oriented roles to improve the user experience, and he hopes prompting strategies will become largely unnecessary as AI tools improve. The core advice for PMs is to push beyond traditional boundaries and focus on delivering the best product.

via Business Insider|

#ai #chatgpt #openai

ai29 days ago•115 min saved

Seven Gemini Prompts That Turbocharge Google Workspace

Elton Jones shows how Google Gemini can be embedded in Google Workspace and demonstrates seven prompts—The Inbox Tamer, The Unread Inbox Triage, The Thread Decoder, The Cross-Referencing Meeting Prep, The Meeting Prepper, The Brain-Dump to Structured Outline, and The Brutal Editor—to automate tasks in Gmail and Docs. By connecting Gemini via Settings > Connected Apps and using the @ mention to summon it inside Gmail/Docs, you can quickly summarize emails, triage unread messages, draft documents, outline projects, and polish text, effectively turning Gemini into a productive workspace assistant.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #ai-tools #gemini

technology1 month ago•92 min saved

Turn ChatGPT into a Productivity Architect: 5 Prompts That Stick

Tom's Guide AI writer Elton Jones shares five go-to ChatGPT prompts that helped him build a personalized daily productivity system: the Productivity Architect prompt to design a full day with morning routines, work blocks, breaks, deep work, admin tasks, learning time, and an evening shutdown; plus Energy-Based Productivity, Anti-Procrastination Routine Builder, Blind Spot Finder, and Future Self prompts. These interview-style prompts tailor routines to individual energy patterns, procrastination triggers, bottlenecks, and long-term goals, making AI-assisted planning a practical, repeatable workflow for professionals from entrepreneurs to remote workers.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #chatgpt #productivity

ai2 months ago•12 min saved

Ten Claude Hacks to Level Up Your AI Helper

Lifehacker outlines 10 Claude hacks to boost productivity and control: connect Claude to Gmail and other apps to automate tasks, generate interactive visuals and Excel templates, tailor Claude's responses with styles and skills, ensure sources via web search prompts, opt out of training on your conversations, share chat links for collaboration, use Claude's browser extension for tasks like hotel hunting, and switch to incognito for private chats, making Claude a more capable and privacy-conscious assistant.

via Lifehacker|

#ai #claude #privacy

streaming2 months ago•48 min saved

YouTube lets you craft a personalized video feed using AI prompts

YouTube is rolling out an AI-powered feature in the US that lets signed-in users describe videos they want to watch via a 'Your custom feed' tab to generate a personalized video feed pinned to the homepage. Prompts can be edited to refresh the space, and access requires English-language support with search and watch history enabled; users can report issues if the feed gets things wrong.

via The Verge|

#ai #feed #personalization

ai3 months ago•70 min saved

Clear thinking, better ChatGPT responses: five prompts to try

The piece argues that ChatGPT’s output quality improves when users communicate more clearly and with more context. It spotlights five prompts—Unicorn, Glitch, Owl, Potato, and Goldfish—that push users to ask clarifying questions, check for mistakes, slow down reasoning, challenge assumptions, and simplify problems. By shaping a sharper thinking environment, these prompts help any user elicit richer, more accurate responses from the AI, rather than implying the model can detect intelligence.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #chatgpt #clarity

technology3 months ago•75 min saved

ChatGPT Works Best as a Thinking Partner, Not a Google Substitute

The piece argues that people often misuse ChatGPT by treating it like Google, when its real value lies in collaboration: using it as a thinking partner to structure problems, design schedules, brainstorm strategies, and tailor outputs to your life. By asking precise prompts, leveraging memory features, and treating AI as a co‑designer rather than a mere lookup tool, you can produce sharper, more personal results and boost productivity.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #chatgpt #google

ai3 months ago•76 min saved

Think Like an Owl: A Simple Prompt That Slows ChatGPT for Sharper Insights

A Tom's Guide piece explains using a 'Think like an Owl' prompt to slow down ChatGPT-5.5, shifting the model from speed to depth. By prompting the AI to be slow, observant, and analytical, it surfaces blind spots, examines multiple angles, and highlights tradeoffs, leading to more thoughtful responses and fewer hallucinations. The author shares a real-life example (a weekend travel dilemma) and argues the approach works best when you need depth over speed and when the right answer isn’t obvious.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #chatgpt #critical-thinking

ai3 months ago•75 min saved

10 prompts to dramatically boost ChatGPT’s precision

Elton Jones of Tom’s Guide argues that ChatGPT can struggle with precision, confidence, and structure, and offers a practical fix: 10 reusable prompts that push the model to provide highly specific, real‑world examples; expose assumptions and uncertainties; deliver concise, bullet‑point outputs; create actionable plans; ask clarifying questions; present opposing viewpoints; analyze like an expert; insist on only accurate information; and organize responses with clear headings. The article, a sponsored AI feature, includes the exact prompts and notes they can significantly improve ChatGPT’s usefulness by producing more precise, actionable, and well‑structured answers.

via Tom's Guide|

#accuracy #ai #chatgpt

technology4 months ago•78 min saved

GPT-5.4 Thinking Mode unlocks 94% reasoning with 7 real-world prompts

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 introduces Extended Thinking, a toggle that lets the model simulate and self-correct before answering, reporting a 94% reasoning score on ARC-AGI-1 and demonstrating seven real-world prompts (real-time code auditing, tax/legal analysis, hard logic puzzles, patent prior art checks, financial anomaly detection, world-building continuity, and cyber network audits) that reveal stronger reasoning than standard AI. The article notes Thinking mode can be slower and more expensive, and that some prompts may require reframing to bypass safety gates. It is sponsored content.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #extended-thinking #gpt-54

technology4 months ago•78 min saved

Chrome Skills turn AI prompts into one-click actions across the web

Google introduced Chrome Skills, a Gemini sidebar feature that lets you save reusable prompts as ‘Skills’ to run instantly on any page, across multiple tabs. These Skills act as one-click tools, from summarizing articles to comparing products, and can be triggered without retyping prompts. It’s a layer on top of Gemini rather than a replacement for extensions or AI models, designed to streamline AI tasks in your browser and speed up workflows.

via Tom's Guide|

#ai #chrome #google