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AI PROMPT ENGINEERING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prompt engineering
1, record 1, English, prompt%20engineering
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- AI prompt engineering 2, record 1, English, AI%20prompt%20engineering
correct, noun
- artificial intelligence prompt engineering 3, record 1, English, artificial%20intelligence%20prompt%20engineering
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... prompt engineering [includes] writing, rewriting, and refining ... prompts to teach the AI what "good" outputs look like. In prompt engineering, the engineer is essentially "engineering" the prompts to be as specific as possible so [that] the AI creates a near-perfect response. 4, record 1, English, - prompt%20engineering
Record 1, Key term(s)
- IAGENAI25
- 10472432
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rédactique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9dactique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ingénierie de requêtes 2, record 1, French, ing%C3%A9nierie%20de%20requ%C3%AAtes
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des techniques de rédaction orientées vers la formulation précise de requêtes envoyées à un système d'intelligence artificielle, en particulier à un grand modèle de langage, en vue d'en améliorer le fonctionnement ou d'en exploiter efficacement les capacités pour obtenir des résultats plus pertinents. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9dactique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rédactique : désignation proposée par l'Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) en 2023. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9dactique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ingénierie de requête
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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