Prompt EngineeringIEEE Spectrum (Dina Genkina)

IEEE Spectrum publishes AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead

Article AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead published — citing research from VMware and Intel Labs, it predicted that hand-crafted prompting would be automated and absorbed into LLMOps

Why it matters

An early record, in edited media, of the narrative that the prompt engineer job is in decline

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

Pressspectrum.ieee.orghttps://spectrum.ieee.org/prompt-engineering-is-dead

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