What are prompts, and why are they important?
We usually know how to talk to ChatGPT, which is chatting with it directly. ChatGPT responds directly with its answer to whatever we ask it. But how does this relate to prompts?
The text we send is called a prompt; it can be a question, a statement, a task, or just whatever we want to tell the large language model (LLM) . However, this text is not fed into the LLM directly.
The application generally provides the context of the conversation, such as constraints (for example, You are a helpful assistant. Never argue with the user, and answer requests only if it is ethical and helpful to the user).
Prompts are the initial inputs that you provide to a language model to generate a response. They can take several forms, such as a question, a statement, or a task.
For example, if you were to ask the model, What is the weather like today?, this would be a question prompt.
A statement prompt could be something like Tell me about the...