Rescue a Bad Search
Diagnose weak AI-powered search output by identifying whether the root cause is question, source set, recency, or synthesis.
Weak first answer The competitor landscape has familiar names, old funding data, and no regional nuance. A better prompt is useful only after you know what was wrong with the first search. Root-cause repair Five Whys for search failures Ask why the answer is weak until you can change the right search variable. Retry More words, same failure. A sharper second search instead of a prettier repeat. Better search comes from changing the cause, not scolding the output. Symptom What failed The answer names global vendors but misses regional players. What is the best diagnosis? Cause Why it happened The…
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