Ed Bott asked Microsoft Copilot, running on the GPT-5 chat model, how to write prompts that avoid AI overconfidence when troubleshooting PCs. The chatbot advised including the exact error message, the steps already taken, and the full system configuration. It also recommended asking for step-by-step instructions and specifying the desired output format.
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