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Structured input
Pre-defined formats (forms, variables, sliders), to guide the system with precision and reduce ambiguity.
User benefits
- Sets expectations clearly and clarifies intent.
- Reduces fatigue by saving effort in repetitive tasks.
- Creates a systemised workflow with shareable best practices across teams.
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Free-text prompts are flexible, but they come with cognitive overhead: you need to articulate your request. Structured input lowers that barrier by shaping intent into clear, bounded choices.
This makes AI more approachable to non-experts (no need to “prompt engineer”) while still empowering experts with granular control. A dropdown, a tone slider, or
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Last updated on Sep 30, 2025
Published on Sep 30, 2025
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