AI Explored AI Priming: Getting Custom and Accurate AI Output
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Feb 11, 2025 
In this enlightening discussion, Chris Penn, a data scientist and author of The Intelligence Revolution, shares insights on optimizing AI interactions. He emphasizes that 95% of prompt crafting should focus on priming to enhance AI output. Chris uncovers the Rappel process for engaging effectively with AI and highlights the importance of credible sources in prompt crafting. He also discusses the rising significance of AI in legal and marketing sectors, advocating for rigorous validation of AI-generated content while maximizing its potential.
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Prompting as Guidance
- Prompts act as instructions for AI, similar to guiding an intern.
- Provide context and details for better results, avoiding hallucinations.
Priming as Preparation
- Priming is like mise en place in cooking—preparing ingredients beforehand.
- This preparation enables more successful and less chaotic AI interaction.
Benefits of Priming
- Priming improves accuracy by specifying data sources for AI models.
- This leads to greater confidence in the output's truthfulness.