Company
Date Published
Author
Jose Nicholas Francisco
Word count
2597
Language
English
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None

Summary

Prompt Engineering is the art of crafting effective prompts for large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT to generate desired outputs such as text, images, or code. It involves using a combination of instructions, questions, input data, and examples in the prompt. There are various flavors of prompt engineering, including instruction prompting, persona pattern prompting, chain-of-thought prompting, self-consistency decoding, and prompting for image generation. By carefully crafting prompts, users can significantly improve the quality of AI-generated outputs.