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AI prompting trick leverages blindness for better responses

A user on Mastodon shared a prompting technique that significantly improves AI responses by instructing the model to account for the user being blind. This involves explicitly stating the user's visual impairment and requesting output formatted for screen readers, such as plain text steps, which reportedly enhances the quality of the AI's answers. AI

IMPACT This prompting strategy could improve accessibility and the utility of AI for users with visual impairments.

RANK_REASON User-shared tip on AI prompting technique.

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AI prompting trick leverages blindness for better responses

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The single most valuable prompting trick in my whole book is also the simplest: Tell the AI you are blind, and tell it how that should change the answer. "I use

    The single most valuable prompting trick in my whole book is also the simplest: Tell the AI you are blind, and tell it how that should change the answer. "I use a screen reader, skip the visual layout, give me the steps as plain text." Watch everything get better. No Sight Requir…