AI & LLMs: A Gentle Guide for Curious Humans

AI & LLMs: A Gentle Guide for Curious Humans Definitions, Uses, and Resources for Personal & Professional Growth 🧠Friendly Definitions AI (Artificial Intelligence) : Technology that mimics human thinking to solve problems, learn, and interact. LLM (Large Language Model) : A type of AI trained on tons of text to understand and generate human-like language. Prompt : The question or instruction you give to an AI. It guides what the AI responds with. Training Data : The text and information an AI learns from—books, websites, articles, etc. Token : A tiny chunk of text (like a word or part of a word) that the AI processes. Model Parameters : The internal settings that help the AI make decisions—like its “mental wiring.” Generative AI : AI that creates new content—text, images, code, music—based on what you ask. Fine-tuning : Adjusting an AI to specialize in a certain task or tone. Hallucination : When AI gives a confident but incorrect or made-up answer. Ethical AI : A...