Specify the expected format for the response
Tips and tricks for writing prompts

Different types of intelligence (competitive intelligence, innovation intelligence, etc.) require specific response formats. It's important that the response generated by AI is presented in a way that's adapted to needs.

The prompt should therefore specify the expected format: trend list, SWOT analysis, comparative table (indicating the elements of comparison to be used), information mapping, etc.

In the case of a text to be written, it is possible to request a specific style (journalistic, formal, scientific, etc.). Language templates often present results in the form of bulleted lists, but the prompt may ask you to dispense with this and present a sequence of written sentences.

Generative AIs are capable of generating computer code: in this case, the prompt indicates the type of code to be used and the most precise...