Define: "Prompt-passing" in Business
High risk of unnecessary meetings
"Delegating AI tasks. Just write the prompt yourself, it's faster."
Delegating tasks that involve the utilization of generative AI tools.
What does "Prompt-passing" actually mean?
"Lazily delegating a task that was clearly just generated by AI, without bothering to check it for hallucinations or format it properly."
"We encourage efficient prompt-passing to maximize our AI tooling investments."
"I’m pretty sure Kevin just prompt-passed this Q3 strategy to me; it still has the asterisks from the AI output."
By The Chief Waste Officer
18 years in the corporate trenches quantifying waste so you don't have to.
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