Glossary terms starting with P

3 terms in our enterprise AI glossary that start with the letter P. Each entry links to a full definition with how it applies in regulated enterprise work.

• Pilot Phase
  Methodology
  The pilot phase is the staged build of a working AI system on a narrow, real workflow with real data, evaluated against success criteria agreed in discovery.
• Production Phase
  Methodology
  The production phase is the deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of an AI system in live use, with the controls and monitoring required for the workflow's risk class.
• Prompt Engineering
  Architecture
  Prompt engineering is the practice of designing, testing, and versioning the instructions given to a language model to elicit reliable, evaluable outputs.

All glossary terms - Updated 2026-04-27.