Zero-shot Prompting
A prompting technique where a model is asked to perform a task without being given any prior examples in the input context.
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Related terms
A prompting technique that guides a language model by including a small number of input-output examples in the prompt, helping the model infer the desired task, format, or behavior.
One-shot PromptingA prompting technique that provides a single example demonstrating the desired task or output format before asking a model to perform the task.
PromptAn input containing instructions, context, or data provided to an AI model to guide its response or behavior.
Prompt ChainingA technique that links multiple prompts so the output of one prompt becomes the input to the next, enabling complex tasks through sequential steps.
Instruction PromptingA prompting technique in which clear, explicit instructions are provided to guide an AI model toward performing a specific task, following defined constraints, and producing outputs in the desired format or style.