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The smartest ChatGPT users are putting local AI in front of it — here's why

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Amanda Caswell

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6 June 2026

By combining two types of AI, I discovered better answers without hitting usage limits

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I've started noticing a growing trend among AI users. Instead of using local AI to replace

, they are using it before ChatGPT. A quick browse through Reddit communities like

r/LocalLLaMA

r/WritingWithAI

shows power users actively programming tools like

LM Studio

to act as 'prompt-engineering assistants'—forcing the AI to ask them 5 questions about their goals before generating the final prompt.

At first, that sounded backwards. Why would anyone run a prompt through a smaller AI model before sending it to one of the most powerful AI systems available? The process of

prompting the AI to ask questions works

, but why would you start with local AI?

After testing the workflow myself, I realized using this technique is one of the best ways to

avoid ove


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