ITonlinelearning Academy

1.1 Introduction to Prompts & Prompting

1.2 Why do AI Engineers Need to Know About Prompts?

1.3 Teaching Models Through Examples

1.4 System Prompts & User Prompts

1.5 Context Length & What Actually Matters in Your Prompt

2.1 The Art of Clear Instructions

2.2 Controlling Output Format

2.3 Providing Context & Breaking Down Complex Tasks

2.4 Chain-of-thought & Giving Models Time to Think

3.1 The Importance of Iteration & Systematic Testing

3.2 Prompt Engineering Tools

3.3 Organising & Versioning Your Prompts

4.1 Understanding Prompt Attacks

4.2 Prompt Extraction & Proprietary Prompts

4.3 Jailbreaking & Prompt Injection Attacks

4.4 Advanced Attacks & Indirect Injection

4.5 Information Extraction and Data Leakage

5.1 Evaluation & Red Teaming

5.2 Model-level Defenses

5.3 Prompt-level Defenses

5.4 System-level Defenses

5.5 Accepting Risk & Moving Forward

6.1 Key Takeaways & Looking Forward

6.2 Beyond Prompting - What Comes Next?

6.3 Practical Advice for Your Journey

6.4 Final Thoughts