Prompt Engineering Shouldn't Exist

Prompting LLMs is an art more than a science. Scale AI recently hired a full-time Prompt Engineer. Anthropic AI also has a job description for a "Prompt Engineer and Librarian." But prompt engineering shouldn't be a thing and won't be a thing in the future. Why? Today, the state of the art is prompt concatenation or prompt templating. For example, take this prompt from latent browser, which auto-generates web applications in real-time based on a prompt. It templates in the user's query under