Summary of Part C – Prompts
Here is a short repetition and summary of Part C
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The Art of Prompting: Prompting is fundamentally the new way to programme computers using your mother tongue. Precise instructions are essential, as vague inputs lead to poor, generic results—a principle often referred to as “garbage in, garbage out”.
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6 Steps to the Perfect Prompt: When tackling tasks, you should build your prompts using a clear framework by defining the AI’s Role, the specific Task, the Context (why and for whom), the desired Format, the Tone, and any Limitations.
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Creating Images with AI: Generating images requires a highly visual mindset. For the best results, you must clearly describe the Main Subject, the Environment, the Lighting, the Style or Medium, and the Camera Angle.
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Working Multimodally: Modern AI assistants can process more than just text. You can upload messy Excel data for rapid analysis, photograph hand-drawn whiteboard sketches to convert them into digital lists, or upload massive PDF documents to “chat” directly with the text.
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Next-Level Prompting:
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Few-shot prompting (Leading by Example): Providing the AI with examples of your previous work so it can perfectly mimic your specific tone or corporate culture.
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Chain of Thought (Thinking step-by-step): Adding phrases like “think step-by-step” to force the AI to break down its reasoning, which drastically reduces the risk of “hallucinations” and errors in complex logical tasks.
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