Mastering AI Prompts: Transform Chatbots from Bland to Brilliant

Mastering AI Prompts: Transform Chatbots from Bland to Brilliant

Published: January 19, 2026

Duration: 3:30

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Hello and welcome to *I am GPTed*, the show where us misfits turn AI hype into actual help without the tech-bro baloney. I'm Mal, your Misfit Master of AI—or just Mal, the guy who once thought "prompt engineering" meant yelling at his chatbot. Today, we're diving into killer ways to make ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, and the rest spit out gold instead of garbage. Stick around—you might just level up without needing a PhD.

First up: one prompting trick that flips lousy answers into winners—**Chain of Thought prompting**. It's like t...