How To Talk To Machines: 10 Secrets Of Prompt Engineering
InfoWorld, Monday, April 8th, 2024
Prompt engineering is the newest art of convincing machines to do what humans want. Here are 10 things you need to know about writing LLM prompts.
Just a few years ago, a prompt was something English teachers used for homework assignments, which filled up weekends and kept students inside on sunny days. Now it seems we're all teachers, tasked with distributing perfect prompts that direct large language models to do our bidding. These prompts are also endowed with the power to ruin weekends, but it's not the machines that are suffering.