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In your experience with GenAI, how has refining a prompt drastically changed the output quality?

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Sarah Philbrick
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Director, Learning Design & Development| PMI Asheville, NC, United States

With Generative AI, iteratively refining and optimizing prompts can lead to better AI-generated results. This may involve adjusting the specificity or clarity of the prompt to increase relevance and accuracy of results.

What examples do you have of how improving a prompt drastically changed the output quality?  What specific changes did you make that led to the improvement?

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Unfortunately, I am not familiar to work with AI, and after this course, I am very interested to start using AI and improve my job with prompt engineering.
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Joseph Adukwu Scarborough, ONTARIO, Canada
Refining a prompt in Generative AI can drastically improve output quality by enhancing clarity, context, and specificity. A vague prompt might yield a broad or generic response, while a more focused prompt generates a targeted and accurate result. Adding context helps the AI understand the background or purpose, influencing tone and style. Iteration and feedback also play a crucial role, as refining a prompt based on initial outputs guides the AI toward better results. Introducing complexity and nuance in the prompt encourages deeper, more sophisticated responses. Overall, refining a prompt transforms basic outputs into highly aligned and polished results, making it a key strategy in maximizing the effectiveness of GenAI.
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Saqib Shamim Sr. Director Operations| Folio3 Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
In my experience with Generative AI, changing the words in a prompt can really improve the quality of what the AI creates. It's like giving clearer instructions to a friend so they understand exactly what I need. For example, instead of saying, "Tell me about weather," I might say, "Tell me how weather affects beaches." This helps the AI give me a better answer. Adding details in the prompt, like who you're talking to or what tone to use, helps the AI give a response that fits my needs. Changing and testing prompts a few times can help me get the best answers. Using specific words and asking for a certain format, like a list or paragraphs, can make the response more helpful and easier to understand. By playing around with the way I ask, I can guide the AI to give answers that are more accurate and useful. Overall, taking a little extra time to refine prompts can make a big difference in getting the information I want from AI systems.
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Luis Almeida Senior Project Manager| Vodafone Portugal Montijo, Portugal
Refining a prompt not only enhances output quality but is also guided by established frameworks within the Prompt Design discipline. Frameworks referenced by @sergioconte have significantly improved the effectiveness of prompts in my experience. These structured approaches ensure that prompts are aligned with specific objectives, resulting in more precise and valuable AI-generated outputs.
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Shenin Hassan Education Control / Compliance Specialist | Ministry of Education UAE Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Craft your prompts carefully by highlighting inclusions and exclusions. I experienced relatively better and specific responses when I instructed the Gen AI what I am NOT looking for or provided good and bad examples.
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Richard Kalule Senior Officer Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation| Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority Kampala, 102, Uganda
Refining helps to improve the output from AI towards an acceptable output that can be verified with other credible sources
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Farhan Abdul Sattar Assistant Director - IT Systems Analyst| Boursa Kuwait Ha, Kuwait
I am still learning this
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Mark Crudo Director Professional Services Strategy & Transformation| ICU Medical Chicago, IL, United States
Through the refinement of prompts, I've been able to recycle forms of prompts for other prompts while accomplishing refined prompts that are now standardized until further refinements are required.
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Bongani Ubisi UBICON Management South Africa
In the absence of the techniques and formulas provided in this course, the responses have been generic and required too much rework even where iteration was used. There has to be a combination of these and other approached for the responses to be closer or precise to the content that is being generated.
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Sean-Martin Akachukwu DeltaSahara Brooklyn, New York, United States
Prompt refining has proved to be the most satisfying outcome when working with generative AI.
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