In the era of generative artificial intelligence, knowing how to interact effectively with Large Language Models (LLMs) is an essential skill for modern knowledge management. This process, known as prompt engineering, refers to the practice of designing and formulating prompts in a way that maximizes the quality and relevance of the responses generated by AI. By mastering the … [Read more...] about 10 Practical Resources to Strengthen Your Prompt Engineering Skills
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Taxonomy Matters: Fiscal Policy
5 minute read. According to the Oxford Dictionary of Economics (5th ed.). Fiscal policy is the use of taxation and government spending to influence the economy. This may work via changing tax rates or the rules about liability to tax, or via changes in government spending on real goods and services or transfer payments. Fiscal policy can be used both to influence the level … [Read more...] about Taxonomy Matters: Fiscal Policy
Transforming access to information at the IDB
A historic change According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), transparency and access to information, along with proper public communication, are key pillars for strengthening trust between institutions and citizens. In this context, the IDB has taken a historic step by approving its new Access to Information Policy in June 2024, which … [Read more...] about Transforming access to information at the IDB
Taxonomy Matters: Artificial Intelligence
According to Stanford University, Artificial intelligence (AI) is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems, including learning, reasoning, and self-correction. As its concept suggests, AI is a broad term that encompasses any technology that allows computers to mimic human abilities. This field includes disciplines such … [Read more...] about Taxonomy Matters: Artificial Intelligence
Operations Day: Sharing experiences to achieve greater impact
Why is there an “Operations Day”? At the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), we are exploring various ways to learn through experiences in project execution and thus be able to share them with our partners in Latin America and the Caribbean. We know it is not enough to just have cutting-edge ideas, sophisticated tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced … [Read more...] about Operations Day: Sharing experiences to achieve greater impact