The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering
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Overview
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This specialization explores the fundamentals, techniques, and applications of prompt engineering in generative AI. It is divided into three distinct courses, guiding learners from the basics to advanced techniques.
In the first course you'll learn the fundamentals of AI and how prompts guide AI models like GPT, DALL-E, and BERT. Through structured exercises, you'll understand how to create effective prompts and apply them across industries, including business, creative writing, and coding.
The second course dives deeper into application-specific prompt engineering. You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools like ChatGPT, DALL-E, BERT, and Codex, learning how to tackle advanced tasks in areas such as language learning, image generation, and code creation.
In the final course you'll explore the future of prompt engineering, experimenting with platforms like BigGAN, RunwayML, and DeepFaceLab. You'll explore innovative tools and how they integrate into creative and technical workflows. By the end of this specialization, you'll be equipped to design high-impact prompts for diverse generative AI platforms.
Copyright © 2024 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
This Specialization is based on the book The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering, by Wiley and Sons, Ian Khan.
Syllabus
- Course 1: Foundations of Prompt Engineering for Generative AI
- Course 2: Advanced Techniques and Applications in Prompt Engineering
- Course 3: Prompt Engineering: Tools, Models, and Future Directions
Courses
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Enhance your skills in prompt engineering with advanced strategies and ethical considerations. This course dives deep into application-specific approaches, offering the tools to optimize and personalize prompts for cutting-edge AI models like OpenAI's GPT, DALL-E, and more. You will explore advanced topics such as iterative improvement, bias reduction, and ethical prompt design, which are essential for building reliable AI systems. The course focuses on the practical application of advanced techniques, including A/B testing, multilingual prompt design, and multimodal AI models. Real-world examples and quizzes will ensure learners can immediately apply these strategies to domains like education, coding, and entertainment. What sets this course apart is its ability to merge advanced theory with hands-on exercises, allowing learners to adapt and innovate in the field of prompt engineering. Critical thinking and ethical awareness are at the core of prompt creation, making this course ideal for anyone working with advanced AI systems. Ideal for professionals seeking to specialize in AI prompt engineering, this course benefits those with a foundational understanding of AI and prompt design. Learners will develop advanced techniques and gain the confidence to tackle more complex AI-driven projects. This course is part two of a three-course Specialization designed to provide a comprehensive learning pathway in this subject area. While it delivers standalone value and practical skills, learners seeking a more integrated and in-depth progression may benefit from completing the full Specialization. Copyright © 2024 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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This course covers the core principles of generative AI and the essential role of prompt engineering. It emphasizes how understanding prompts can shape AI responses and their real-world applications. By mastering the creation of effective prompts, learners will influence AI behavior across industries, unlocking the potential of AI-driven solutions. Throughout the course, learners will explore how to create clear, precise prompts that optimize AI systems' functionality. Step-by-step guidance will equip learners with practical skills for prompt creation, helping them harness AI tools for diverse applications, from business automation to research. What sets this course apart is its combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in prompt engineering. Learners will engage in practical exercises and real-world case studies across various industries, helping them build confidence in applying these skills immediately. Ideal for professionals looking to understand and utilize generative AI, the course caters to both beginners and those with some experience in AI technologies. No prior coding experience is required, but familiarity with AI concepts will be helpful. This course is part one of a three-course Specialization designed to provide a comprehensive learning pathway in this subject area. While it delivers standalone value and practical skills, learners seeking a more integrated and in-depth progression may benefit from completing the full Specialization. Copyright © 2024 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Dive into the world of prompt engineering, discovering how it fuels leading AI tools across creative, technical, and business fields. This course covers practical applications in image, audio, video, and text generation, focusing on how prompts shape AI outputs and drive innovation. You'll explore AI platforms such as RunwayML, Midjourney, Google Bard, and more, learning to leverage their potential for real-world use cases. Throughout the course, you will examine the strengths and limitations of various AI models, with a focus on how effective prompts can unlock creativity and technical advancement. Learners will also gain insight into how the evolving field of prompt engineering is transforming industries and creating new career opportunities. The course combines hands-on demonstrations, video tutorials, and interactive knowledge checks to help you apply prompt engineering techniques effectively. By understanding the impact of prompts on cutting-edge AI technologies, you'll be equipped with the skills to contribute to the future of AI innovation. Whether you're exploring new career paths or advancing your current role, this course offers valuable perspectives on prompt engineering. You'll be prepared to navigate the rapidly changing AI landscape and capitalize on emerging opportunities in this dynamic field. This course is part three of a three-course Specialization designed to provide a comprehensive learning pathway in this subject area. While it delivers standalone value and practical skills, learners seeking a more integrated and in-depth progression may benefit from completing the full Specialization. Copyright © 2024 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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