What is Generative AI?
Generative AI tools are designed to create new content by learning patterns from existing data in their databases. Familiarizing yourself with how these tools operate can enhance your ability to use them effectively in educational settings, whether for personal projects or guiding students.
Key Terms to Know:
Machine Learning: A field within artificial intelligence that focuses on developing systems capable of learning and improving from experience by analyzing data and identifying patterns.
Deep Learning: A specialized area of machine learning that utilizes multi-layered neural networks to mimic the complex decision-making processes of the human brain.
Algorithmic Bias: Unintended and systematic discrimination within AI systems, often due to unbalanced training data or flawed design, which can lead to unfair outcomes for specific groups.
Large Language Model (LLM): An AI model trained on extensive collections of text, enabling it to understand, generate, and predict human-like language responses in a variety of contexts.
Natural Language Processing (NLP): A branch of AI focused on enabling computers to comprehend, interpret, and generate human language, facilitating more natural and effective human-computer interactions.