What is AI (artificial intelligence)?
AI is software that learns patterns from lots of examples, so it can do tasks that used to need a person, like writing, recognising photos or answering questions.
In real life
Like a new kitchen helper who has watched thousands of cooks: nobody wrote down every rule, but after enough examples they can make a good guess at the next step.
Try it yourself
The text so far
The cat sat on the
Most likely next words
- Every other word: 3%
A large model has learned from more text, so it's more confident about sensible words. It still picks with a little randomness, so the same start can end differently.
Where you will use this
- Track 1, lesson 1: Your first useful chatComing soon
- Track 1, lesson 3: Which tool for which jobComing soon
Quick check: AI
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