AI and LLMs · Junior · Question 46 of 75
Why put clear output instructions, like "answer in under 50 words", in prompts?
- 1Models follow explicit constraints better than vague hopes
- 2Models can't produce text longer than 50 words otherwise
- 3Short prompts are always cheaper than long ones
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Correct answer: Models follow explicit constraints better than vague hopes
Explanation
Being specific about format, length and audience reduces back-and-forth and makes outputs easier to test.