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Canva's AI Editing Assistant Ignores Repeated Identical Instructions

A paying Canva user reports having to submit the same AI editing instruction multiple times before it takes effect, describing the assistant as inconsistent and less capable than general-purpose AI chat tools for producing a polished result on the first attempt.

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