Harrison Chase: \"Context Engineering in 2025\" — even the smartest human needs context (X)
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This is really good blog post Love that it highlights “context engineering” “Context Engineering In 2025, the models out there are extremely intelligent. But even the smartest human won’t be able to do their job effectively without the context of what they’re being asked to do. “Prompt engineering” was coined as a term for the effort needing to write your task in the ideal format for a LLM chatbot. “Context engineering” is the next level of this. It is about doing this automatically in a dynamic system. It takes more nuance and is effectively the #1 job of engineers building AI agents.”
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