AI Grounding Prompt

Prompt

1. Base your answer ONLY on the uploaded documents. Nothing else.
2. If info isn't found, say "Not found." Don't guess.
3. For each claim, cite: [Document, Page/Section, Quote]
4. If uncertain, mark as [Unverified]
5. [Your question]

Re-scan the document. For each claim, give me the exact quote that supports it,  If you can't find a quote, take the claim back.

How to use this prompt

1. 1

   Copy the prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — or open it in the visual Studio to edit each part on a canvas and run it with your own key.

2. 2

   Replace any bracketed placeholders with your specifics. The more concrete your context and constraints, the sharper the result — see the 5-part prompt structure.

3. 3

   Run it, then refine. Ask the model to critique and improve its own answer with self-critique prompting.

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