PROMPT ENGINEERING (2023)
Finding magic words. “Act as an expert…”, “Think step by step…”
Effective PromptingTHE CORE SKILL
Clever wording gets you 10% better answers. The right context gets you 10× better answers.
PROMPT ENGINEERING (2023)
Finding magic words. “Act as an expert…”, “Think step by step…”
CONTEXT ENGINEERING (2026)
Giving AI everything it needs to know: who you are, your situation, your data, your examples, your limits.
THE ANALOGY
A new employee on day one. Perfect instructions + zero briefing = bad work. Good briefing folder = great work. AI is the same.
PROMPT ONLY
“Rekomendasikan tempat makan malam.”
+ THE BRIEFING FOLDER
Kami berdua + anak 4 tahun. Lokasi Kelapa Gading, mau yang ≤ 15 menit. Budget Rp 300 rb. Istri lagi hindari seafood. Minggu lalu sudah Jepang & Italia. Suasana santai, ada kursi bayi.
RESULT QUALITY
25%
Your 5-second context checklist — before every prompt
Tip: paste first, ask second. Screenshot, chat history, a menu photo — anything AI can see is context.
CONTEXT PREVIEW
Select the details your AI colleague needs.
Stop searching for the perfect sentence. Start giving AI the briefing you'd give a smart new colleague.
Same formula: Peran · Konteks · Tugas · Format — but now Konteks is 80% of the work.
Term popularised by Tobi Lütke (Shopify) & Andrej Karpathy, 2025