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AI ENGINEER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prompt engineer
1, record 1, English, prompt%20engineer
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- AI prompt engineer 2, record 1, English, AI%20prompt%20engineer
correct, noun
- artificial intelligence prompt engineer 3, record 1, English, artificial%20intelligence%20prompt%20engineer
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An AI prompt engineer specializes in designing effective prompts to guide the behavior and output of AI models. They deeply understand natural language processing (NLP), machine learning and AI systems. 4, record 1, English, - prompt%20engineer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
AI prompt engineers ... must have a deep understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the AI system they are working with and the nuances of the language they are writing in. 5, record 1, English, - prompt%20engineer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- IAGENAI25
- 10472422
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rédacticien
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9dacticien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rédacticienne 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9dacticienne
correct, feminine noun
- ingénieur de requêtes 3, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20de%20requ%C3%AAtes
masculine and feminine noun
- ingénieure de requêtes 4, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20de%20requ%C3%AAtes
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne experte en rédactique, qui formule avec précision des requêtes afin d'exploiter efficacement les capacités d'un système d'intelligence artificielle ou d'en améliorer le fonctionnement. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9dacticien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rédacticien; rédacticienne : désignations proposées par l'Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) en 2023. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9dacticien
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ingénieur de requête
- ingénieure de requête
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- artificial intelligence engineer
1, record 2, English, artificial%20intelligence%20engineer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- AI engineer 1, record 2, English, AI%20engineer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AI engineers develop, program and train the complex networks of algorithms that encompass AI so those algorithms can work like a human brain. 2, record 2, English, - artificial%20intelligence%20engineer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en intelligence artificielle
1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20intelligence%20artificielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en intelligence artificielle 2, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20intelligence%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
- ingénieur en IA 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20IA
correct, masculine noun
- ingénieure en IA 2, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20IA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- AI systems engineer
1, record 3, English, AI%20systems%20engineer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- systémicien IA
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A9micien%20IA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- systémicienne IA 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A9micienne%20IA
correct, feminine noun
- ingénieur IA 1, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20IA
correct, masculine noun
- ingénieure IA 2, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20IA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingénieur-système qui adapte, met en œuvre et maintient des logiciels intelligents, et coordonne les opérations d'assistance nécessaire à leur exploitation optimale. 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A9micien%20IA
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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