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Re:The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engine... by FeepingCreature on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @08:40AM (#44433343)
There's always been a distinction between prompt and data.
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Re:The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engine... by simonw on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @09:09AM (#44433557)
LLM's can't distinguish between instruction prompts and data prompts - that's why prompt injection attacks exist.
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Re:The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engine... by FeepingCreature on Thursday July 03, 2025 @07:25AM (#44453881)
I agree, and that's a problem. It doesn't mean the distinction doesn't exist, in fact it shows the opposite.
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Re:The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engine... by oblio on Tuesday July 01, 2025 @08:53AM (#44433432)
Spoken like a non Lisp programmer.
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