Context Libraries: How AI Power Users Manage Context Engineering
3.78T1.5 sourceNielsen Norman Group
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SummaryNielsen Norman Group reports on how AI power users manage context libraries for agents, finding that many rarely edit or locate their context files, indicating context management is a weak point in agent workflows.
Why it mattersCounterintuitive research finding that experienced users struggle with the very context files meant to make their agents more capable, reframing context engineering as a usability problem worth examining.

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