By skyforbes 
Why JSON prompt is the Awesome!
The One Format That Makes ChatGPT Stop Hallucinating
You ever ask ChatGPT a question, something simple and it gives you an answer so confidently wrong that you wonder if it’s messing with your head?
Maybe it fabricates a quote, or references a study that doesn’t exist, or mixes up dates like it’s making them up for fun. That’s what we call hallucination in AI.
Well, there’s a trick that many advanced prompt engineers now use to make models behave.
A format that, when used right, drastically reduces hallucinations.
It’s structured. It’s clean. It’s JSON.
And the weirdest part is: once you start talking to ChatGPT in JSON, it listens better.
Why Hallucinations Happen (and Why They Drive Us Crazy)
Let’s back up. Why do these “confident lies” happen in the first place?
Large language models like ChatGPT are trained to predict what comes next in text, given context. They don’t inherently “know” facts they infer from patterns in massive text corpora. That means when asked for precise data, they sometimes…