Essay

Evaluating the Sufficiency of Prompting in LLM Adaptation

A colleague argues, 'With modern, sophisticated prompting techniques, there is no longer a need for the costly and time-consuming process of fine-tuning large language models.' Evaluate this statement. In your response, justify why this view might be incomplete by explaining at least two distinct scenarios or goals where additional model training would still be essential for optimal performance and responsible deployment.

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