How Models Learn

Prompt

The text you give a model: your instructions, any context or examples, and your question.

Anthropic’s guide suggests a test: would a colleague with no background know what you want from your prompt?
From Prompting and checking answers, step “Say what you want, and who it’s for”

See it in action

Try prompt hands-on in the lesson Prompting and checking answers, part of the How AI assistants work course.

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