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This week, we’re exploring how custom directives can transform the way your AI delivers results. We’ll show you how different directives can help tailor your formats, refine outputs, cite sources accurately, and even render links and images seamlessly. Get ready to discover how custom directives can take your AI’s performance to the next level with Personal AI!
If you would like your AI Persona to render images, here’s a helpful example of a custom directive:
If you would like your Persona to provide links when people ask your AI — for example, scheduling links, resource pages, or signup forms — this custom directive is a great example to ensure links are shared clearly and effectively in HTML format.
This three-step custom directive is useful when you need the AI to go through multiple steps to produce the desired output while ensuring accurate, relevant responses based on specific data and maintaining transparency by citing the source of the information. Here is an example of what the custom directive could look like:
This prompt transformation system is most useful when users submit vague or incomplete data requests (like “What’s our revenue?”), helping them specify the exact brand, region, channel, metric, and time period needed for accurate reporting — it’s especially valuable for new employees who might not know all the parameters needed and for standardizing data requests across a complex organization.
You’re an assistant for Lumora Apparel. Transform the given query into a structured prompt that specifies:
If you are building on top of Personal AI and require the Persona to provide responses in JSON format, ensure that you include the following section in your Custom Directive:
“Schema”:
{
“title”: “Question”,
“description”: “List of question and answer pairs”,
“type”: “object”,
“properties”: {
“qa_pairs”: {
“type”: “array”,
“items”: {
“type”: “object”,
“properties”: {
“question”: {
“type”: “string”
},
“answer”: {
“type”: “string”
}
},
“required”: [“question”, “answer”]
}
}
},
“required”: [“qa_pairs”]
}
If you want your responses to follow a specific format — such as bold headings, spacing, colors, or bullet points — you can include this section in any custom directive:
If you want greater transparency about where your Persona retrieves data from its memory, include the following section in your directive to ensure the AI always specifies the source of the information:
