What is Prompt Engineering?
Imagine you're a coach for an AI, giving it instructions to perform tasks or be creative. You write prompts to guide the AI in tasks like writing different kinds of creative text formats, generating code, or completing specific jobs.
Where is it used?
- Machine Translation: Translate content for global audiences (e.g., French news to English).
- Code Generation: Write code snippets based on programmer intent (e.g., sorting function).
- Chatbots: Create chatbots for natural customer conversations (e.g., answering product questions).
- Creative Writing: Generate poems, code, scripts, musical pieces (e.g., nature poems).
Salary (USD, average range):
$80,000 - $150,000 (typically 3-5 years of experience generally in AI/IT)
How can one become a Prompt Engineer?
Here's a Roadmap by roadmap.sh which explains how one can enter and explore this field.