prompt

also referred to as: prompts

4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 16, 2025 by Guido Appenzeller · across every show →

Everything said about prompt, oldest first

May 16, 2025 positive
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Appenzeller: Natural language prompts are the narrow waist abstraction of AI
“I think we have the waste, the narrow waste. I think it's the prompt.”
Guido Appenzeller May 16, 2025 ▶ 39:11 Who's Coding Now? - AI and the Future of Software Development
Jul 28, 2025 neutral
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Balaji Srinivasan: AI prompts are programs for an undocumented, error-tolerant API
“Prompts are tiny programs, which is more common today, but I think, yeah, at least I articulated it went viral a while ago, and, but they're programs in a hidden API. Because normally you have an API that is fully documented, but very error intolerant, right? …”
Balaji Srinivasan Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 25:46 Balaji Srinivasan: How AI Will Change Politics, War, and Money
Oct 13, 2025 neutral
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Misra: Adding context to prompts reduces LLM prediction entropy
“The moment you add more context. You make the prompt information rich. The prediction entropy reduces.”
Vishal Misra Oct 13, 2025 ▶ 7:28 Will LLMs Get Us To AGI?
Apr 7, 2026 neutral
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Balaji Srinivasan: AI splits engineering into prompt-writers and verifiers
“Engineering gets split into the engineering manager type person who's writing the prompts, and the technician is doing the verification.”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 31:23 Why Balaji Srinivasan Thinks the SaaS Apocalypse Is Overhyped | The a16z Show
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