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Specificity is key, because AI recommendations are going to be more targeted if there are more restraints in the prompt.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“Regulation is not about slowing down progress. It is about asking questions and saying that in the absence of answers, we’re going to put on reasonable restraints that we can revisit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

There are also other potential restraints on the U.S. escalating.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

InterPositive is building AI tools designed to preserve human creative control over the filmmaking process, Affleck said, adding that the tool has restraints built in to protect creative intent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The blade then becomes a single-blade scissor and flurries through the room to free us from our restraints.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer