Transitioning from Prompt Engineering to Outcome-Based Intent Engineering
July 13, 2026
AI interaction is shifting from instruction-based prompting to describing high-level desired outcomes. This transition focuses on defining intent rather than step-by-step execution paths.
HOW THIS AFFECTS YOU
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builderYou should design interfaces that capture user intent rather than just text prompts.
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designerThis changes how you approach user input patterns and interaction models.