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Non-Expert Users Write Poor Prompts That Degrade AI Output Quality

Most users of AI tools produce suboptimal prompts that yield generic, low-quality outputs — wasting tokens and requiring multiple retries. The gap between expert prompting knowledge and average user capability is large and not addressed by the AI tools themselves. Without context-aware prompt improvement, users without prompt engineering experience consistently underutilize AI capabilities.

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