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Understanding Prompt Engineering

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Learn how to write effective prompts with ChatGPT to apply in your workflow today.

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Course Description

Master ChatGPT: Revolutionize your workflow

Learn how ChatGPT, the world’s groundbreaking language model, can transform your workflow. Designed for beginners, you’ll gain essential prompt engineering skills that you can immediately apply to your creative or business processes. You’ll also learn how to expand ChatGPT’s capabilities with techniques like zero-shot, one-shot, and few-shot learning.

Evaluate and ensure quality

Develop critical evaluation skills to ensure the accuracy and relevance of ChatGPT’s responses. Learn best practices for monitoring and refining the model's performance, and maintaining high standards in your projects.

Tap into the full potential of ChatGPT

Integrate ChatGPT into your daily processes to save time and boost productivity.

By mastering these skills, you’ll streamline your workflow and benefit from the rapidly evolving pace of generative AI. Upon completing this course, you'll gain a deeper understanding of prompt engineering—increasing your efficiency and output when using generative AI.
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In the following Tracks

ChatGPT Fundamentals

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  1. 1

    Prompting unveiled

    Free

    Embark on an introductory journey with prompt engineering, unraveling the essence of prompts and glimpsing future techniques, all while crafting real-world applications.

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    A practical demonstration with ChatGPT
    50 xp
    Your first prompt
    50 xp
    What is a prompt?
    50 xp
    Starting strong
    100 xp
    Contextualizing importance
    50 xp
    The next level
    50 xp
    Different approaches
    50 xp
  2. 2

    Prompting Strategies and Techniques

    Explore the art of prompt engineering with ChatGPT. Dive into prompt structure essentials, understand output control techniques, and hone your ability to evaluate model responses. From crafting efficient prompts to using spacing and punctuation for clarity, master the nuances of effective language model interactions.

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    Advanced Prompt Engineering

    Explore advanced techniques to enhance your interactions with ChatGPT, like zero-shot, one-shot, and few-shot learning, and navigate around model limitations such as biases and hallucinations. Learn to chaining prompts and engineer advanced prompts.

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Alex Banks HeadshotAlex Banks

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Alex Banks has been building and scaling AI products since 2021. He writes Sunday Signal, a newsletter offering a blend of AI advancements and broader thought-provoking insights. His expertise extends to social media platforms on X/Twitter and LinkedIn, where he educates a diverse audience on leveraging AI to enhance productivity and transform daily life.
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  • KLAUS S.
    12 days

    Especially use of the SALT and LARF principles as well as use of markdown for output structureing have shown been new techniques for advanced prompt design to achieve more accurate and trargeted output. It is really worth to go along this course.

  • Amanda B.
    16 days

    I thought I knew how to use ChatGPT but apparently I was doing it all wrong. I now feel like I have this awesome tool and the actual know how to get the best information. I honestly really enjoyed this class.

  • Muhammad M.
    about 1 month

    Datacamp courses are very resourceful and understandable

  • Abdul W.
    about 1 month

    the learning process is very interesting helpful

  • Deniz T.
    about 2 months

    Good starting point for prompt engineering

"Especially use of the SALT and LARF principles as well as use of markdown for output structureing have shown been new techniques for advanced prompt design to achieve more accurate and trargeted output. It is really worth to go along this course."

KLAUS S.

"I thought I knew how to use ChatGPT but apparently I was doing it all wrong. I now feel like I have this awesome tool and the actual know how to get the best information. I honestly really enjoyed this class."

Amanda B.

"Datacamp courses are very resourceful and understandable"

Muhammad M.

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