dspy

Compile declarative language model calls into self-improving AI pipelines.

Updated Jul 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zeronx798/demo-hermes-agent --skill dspy-zeronx798
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: dspy
Source: https://github.com/zeronx798/demo-hermes-agent/tree/main/optional-skills/mlops/research/dspy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zeronx798/demo-hermes-agent --skill dspy-zeronx798

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires dspy, openai, anthropic, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the fragility and manual labor of traditional prompt engineering by providing a framework to program language models declaratively, allowing for systematic, data-driven optimization of AI pipelines.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic Prompt Optimization: Uses data-driven teleprompters to refine prompts and few-shot examples automatically.
  • Modular Pipelines: Enables the construction of complex, maintainable AI systems using reusable components like Predict, ChainOfThought, and ReAct.
  • Use Case: Build a robust RAG system that automatically optimizes its retrieval and generation stages based on a validation dataset, ensuring higher accuracy than manual prompt tuning.

Quick Start

Use the dspy skill to configure a Claude model and define a signature for a question-answering module.

Frequently Asked Questions about dspy

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate prompt optimization for complex AI pipelines?

Automate prompt optimization by using data-driven teleprompters to systematically refine prompts and few-shot examples, compiling declarative language model calls into self-improving pipelines for complex AI tasks.

What is declarative language model programming and how does it differ from manual prompt engineering?

Declarative language model programming replaces the fragility and manual labor of traditional prompt engineering by allowing systematic, data-driven optimization of AI pipelines using modular components like Predict, ChainOfThought, and ReAct.

How do I build a modular RAG system that automatically optimizes retrieval and generation?

Build a modular RAG system by defining declarative signatures and reusable components, then use automatic prompt optimization to refine retrieval and generation stages based on a validation dataset for higher accuracy.

Does this approach require integration with specific language model providers like OpenAI or Anthropic?

Yes, executing optimized reasoning chains requires integration with language model providers like OpenAI or Anthropic to run the compiled declarative language model pipelines.

Can I construct maintainable AI agents using reusable components instead of hardcoded prompts?

Yes, construct maintainable AI agents by assembling modular, reusable components like Predict, ChainOfThought, and ReAct into complex pipelines, eliminating the need for hardcoded prompts.

What are the limitations of automatic prompt optimization for language model programming?

Automatic prompt optimization requires a validation dataset to function and depends entirely on external language model providers like OpenAI or Anthropic to execute the compiled reasoning chains.