Prompting and context design · MLD-0205
Context compression
Reducing context size while trying to retain task-relevant information.
Original reference page · detailed expansion pending. Original definitions, examples, notes and citations are preserved below. New examples are illustrative, not benchmark results.
Original example
Summarize old conversation turns before continuing.
Original caveat
Compression can remove crucial details or introduce errors.
Context and aliases
Level: Intermediate. Stages: Inference · Evaluation.
Tags: SLM · LLM · NLP.
Aliases: None recorded.
Related concepts
Original references
- Anthropic: Building effective agents ↗ · Reference link
- Hugging Face: chat templates ↗ · Reference link
- Anthropic: Effective context engineering for AI agents ↗ · Reference link
- Transformers glossary ↗ · Consulted
- Original reference URL ↗