🧱 Basics

Large language model (LLM)

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A generative model trained on huge amounts of text. It produces text by predicting, token by token, what fits best next.

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💭 Imagine …

An extremely well-read autocomplete that has read so much that language skill, world knowledge and even reasoning emerged.

🔎 Example

The models behind ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Microsoft Copilot.

🎯 Why it matters

LLMs write brilliantly but aren't databases. Always check facts.

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