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THE NEW SKILL IN AI IS NOT PROMPTING, IT'S CONTEXT ENGINEERING

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Context engineering is the art of providing all the context needed for a task to be plausibly solved by a large language model. Context is everything a model sees before it generates a response - this can include prompts, data in memory, retrieved information, available tools, and definitions for structured output. The secret to building truly effective AI agents is to provide quality context.