AI Glossary
Few-shot prompting
What is Few-shot prompting?
Providing 2–5 examples of the desired input/output format in your prompt so the model learns the pattern before attempting the real task.
Example in practice
A content strategist who wants AI-generated product descriptions in a specific brand voice would include two or three example descriptions in the prompt before providing the new product brief.
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