Syllaro Academy

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Prompting Techniques

From zero-shot to chain-of-thought: the named prompting techniques, how much scaffolding each one adds, and which task each is built for.

Intermediate 17 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
  1. Compare zero-shot, one-shot, and few-shot prompting by the amount of example guidance each provides
  2. Explain what chain-of-thought prompting does and when it helps
  3. Distinguish chain-of-thought from prompt chaining
  4. Match a task to the lightest technique that reliably solves it