Zero-shot learning
Doing a task with no examples in the prompt. Models generalize. Your weird product category may get analogized to the wrong thing.
Disambiguate on the entity home. “We are X, not Y.”
Few-shot is for your internal tools, not your H1.
Examples
- A new kind of observability tool gets described as “like Datadog” because zero-shot grabbed the nearest famous entity. Fine if true. Bad if not.
Related terms
Entity SEO is making sure machines can tell who you are: one name, one home URL, same facts everywhere.
Teaching a model a task with a handful of examples in the prompt. A prompting technique, not a page type.
The need under the query. “Best CRM” may mean “won’t embarrass me in a demo” or “has a free plan.” Fan-out tries to guess this.
FAQ
Optimize for zero-shot? +
Explain what you are in one sentence on the entity home. That’s it.
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