# Prompting Projects at AI Tinkerers

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Prompting is the direct, structured instruction (the prompt) used to guide Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 or Claude 3 to a specific, high-quality output.

Prompting is the critical input mechanism for generative AI: it's the specific question, command, or context provided to a model. The core discipline, Prompt Engineering, focuses on refining this input—using techniques like Chain-of-Thought or few-shot examples—to maximize the accuracy and relevance of the AI's response. A well-constructed prompt: 'Act as a Senior Data Analyst and summarize the Q3 2024 sales report into three bullet points,' ensures a precise, role-based output, dramatically improving efficiency over vague requests. This technique is non-negotiable for leveraging powerful models like GPT-4o or Gemini for complex tasks: summarization, code generation, or data analysis.

- Official technology site: https://learnprompting.org
- Public AI Tinkerers demos and talks: 5
- Result page: 1 of 1

## Recent Public Talks and Demos

### [Shifting Out: Using AI to Translate Across the Organization](https://atlanta.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_ws8aA88TM4Y)

- Event context: Co-Co-Code & Cocoa: The AI Tinkerers Atlanta Holiday Meetup — 2025-12-16 — Atlanta
- Public talk page: https://atlanta.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_ws8aA88TM4Y

### [Using LLMs to automate content moderation](https://dublin.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_yvvSLLcpMfo)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers - Dublin Inaugural Meetup (September) — 2024-09-05 — Dublin
- Public talk page: https://dublin.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_yvvSLLcpMfo

### [Scripter Studio -- Founders University Cohort 8](https://la.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_tSKu0qwQ1JA)

- Event context: June 25th - LA AI Tinkerers Meetup & Demos — 2024-06-26 — Los Angeles
- Public talk page: https://la.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_tSKu0qwQ1JA

### [Guided question refinement - A better approach to repetitive online quesitonairres?](https://seattle.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_Jwgq6QeeXBY)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers Seattle - June 2024 — 2024-06-07 — Seattle
- Public talk page: https://seattle.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_Jwgq6QeeXBY

### [How to choose between prompting GPT4 and fine-tuning for LLM Evaluation](https://zurich.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_E6Tw12vsfxw)

- Event context: AI Tinkerers Zurich - May 8 — 2024-05-08 — Zürich
- Public talk page: https://zurich.aitinkerers.org/talks/rsvp_E6Tw12vsfxw

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