AI Terminology
/Beginner
Prompt
Definition
The specific text or instructions provided by a human user to an AI model to elicit a desired response or action.
Explain Like I'm New
The question or command you type into the chat box. If you type 'Write a poem', that is your prompt.
Real World Example
Typing 'Summarize this 10-page PDF into 3 bullet points targeting a 5th-grade reading level' into ChatGPT.
Common Use Cases
- •Interacting with GenAI
- •Content generation
Interview Questions
basic
- If an AI gives you a terrible answer, whose fault is it usually: the AI, or the Prompt?
intermediate
- What is 'Prompt Engineering'?