Focused system prompts and instructions for agents
Focused instruction plays a crucial role in directing the actions of an intelligent agent. It lays down the objective of the agent, its constraints, and the operating context. The clarity and explicitness of these instructions often significantly influence the agent’s performance in achieving its intended goals.
Defining objectives
Defining clear objectives is a critical aspect of focused instruction for intelligent agents. Well-defined objectives serve as the foundation from which an agent’s intended functions and behaviors are derived, guiding its actions and decision-making processes toward achieving specific goals.
To put this into perspective, let’s continue our discussion with the example of our intelligent travel agent placed in a customer service role. The objective would be to maximize customer satisfaction by providing personalized travel solutions and resolving any queries or issues effectively...