articleSimon Willison
GPT-5.5 prompting guide
GPT-5.5 prompting guide summarizes practical tips for the new model. A key pattern is to send a brief user-visible update before multi-step tool calls, making long tasks feel responsive. It also covers migration and guidance to start from a fresh baseline and tune prompts and output formats for GPT-5.5.
published APR 25, 2026★★★★★
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