Prompt EngineeringHuaixiu Steven Zheng et al. (Google DeepMind)Google DeepMind

Step-Back Prompting published

Step-Back Prompting published — first draws higher-level concepts and principles out of a specific question, then reasons

Why it matters

A branch that inserts an abstraction step through the prompt

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Paperarxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2310.06117

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