How to Win Friends and Influence LLMs with Prompt Engineering

Discover the art and science of prompt engineering in this 26-minute conference talk from DevConf.US 2024. Explore the process of crafting input text to optimize large language models for various tasks, including text, code, and image generation, classification, and conversation. Learn essential techniques for monitoring token usage, balancing intelligence and security, and utilizing different prompting strategies to achieve desired outputs. Gain practical skills through guided exercises and develop a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively interact with foundation models containing billions of parameters. Equip yourself with the knowledge to fine-tune prompts and maximize the potential of large language models in this insightful presentation by James Busche.