AI dictionary
- AI (Artificial Intelligence): technology that simulates human thinking.
- AI Model: A program trained on some data to perform specific tasks.
- LLM (Large Language Model): a model trained on text data to understand and generate textual pieces.
- Reasoning Model: An LLM designed to logically analyze and solve problems.
- Prompt: Instructions or questions given to an AI model.
- API: Application Programming Interface; a way for software programs (e.g. LLMs) to communicate with each other.
Most common LLMs
- ChatGPT: a bunch of AI Models (text and picture generative) by the OpenAI
- Claude: AI Models (text generative) by Anthropic
- Gemini: AI Models (text and picture generative) by Google
Safety
Do not give AI any sensitive information. Most of AI works in cloud (not on your computer); so think of it this way: “Would I give this info to a stranger?” If the answer is no, then DO NOT use AI.