In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of crafting effective prompts. You will gain an understanding of how to refine and optimize prompts for a range of use cases. You will also explore techniques like zero-shot, few-shot, and chain-of-thought prompting. Finally, you will learn to identify potential risks associated with prompt engineering.


Essentials of Prompt Engineering

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Reviewed on Mar 29, 2025
In an hour, I learned something new. I already knew about prompt patterns. The topics of jailbreaking, prompt leaking, and hijacking were new to me.
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025
Knowledge provided in the course is great help for the new people wants to use AI for the betterment of professional career.
Reviewed on May 31, 2025
Good course that brings you in the realm of LLM, Gen AI working, and how to get them work better for you using Pormpts and there basics...
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