
meta-prompting
/ˈmetə ˌprɒmptɪŋ/
asking the model to help design or improve prompts for itself
meta-prompting in a sentence
“Meta-prompting: 'Help me rephrase this request to get better results from you.'”
Origin of meta-prompting
Greek meta beyond, about + Latin promptus
Related Words
persona prompting
instructing the model to adopt a specific role or character to unlock different capabilities
instruction tuning
fine-tuning models specifically on instruction-following examples
prompt
the input text given to a language model to guide its response
system prompt
persistent instructions that set the model's behavior and persona for an entire conversation
few-shot learning
providing examples in the prompt to demonstrate desired input-output patterns
zero-shot
asking a model to perform a task without any examples