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Prompt Engineering
AI Glossary Term
What is Prompt Engineering?
Definition
Designing prompts to improve output quality, reliability, and controllability.
Related terms
Feature Engineering
Designing or transforming input variables to make learning easier and more effective.
Test-Time Compute
Additional inference computation used during response generation to improve quality or reasoning.
Prompt
The input instructions and context provided to a generative model.
Prompt Injection
An attack pattern where malicious instructions are inserted into model inputs or retrieved content.
Prompt Template
A reusable prompt pattern with variables, formatting rules, and task-specific instructions.
Attention Mechanism
A model component that dynamically focuses on relevant parts of an input when producing an output.
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