Term | Definition | Real-World Example |
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) | The simulation of human intelligence in machines. | AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT and Siri. |
Machine Learning (ML) | A subset of AI that enables systems to learn from data without explicit programming. | Recommendation systems like those in Netflix and Spotify. |
Deep Learning (DL) | A branch of ML using neural networks with multiple layers. | Autonomous driving technology in Tesla cars. |
Neural Network | A computational model inspired by the human brain. | Image recognition in Google Photos. |
Algorithm | A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem. | Search algorithms used in Google Search. |
Dataset | A collection of structured data used for training AI models. | Image datasets used for facial recognition. |
Supervised Learning | ML where models learn from labeled data. | Email spam detection systems. |
Unsupervised Learning | ML where models find patterns in unlabeled data. | Customer segmentation in marketing. |
Reinforcement Learning | ML where an agent learns through rewards and penalties. | AI in AlphaGo and game-playing bots. |
Natural Language Processing (NLP) | AI’s ability to understand and process human language. | Google Translate, chatbots, and voice assistants. |
Computer Vision | AI that interprets and processes visual data. | Facial recognition on smartphones. |
Generative AI | AI that generates text, images, or music. | AI-generated art and ChatGPT responses. |
Large Language Model (LLM) | A powerful AI model trained on vast text data. | GPT-4, BERT, and LLaMA models. |
Prompt Engineering | The practice of designing inputs for AI models to get desired responses. | Optimizing ChatGPT queries for better answers. |
Training Data | Data used to train AI models. | Medical images for disease detection AI. |
Inference | The process of using a trained AI model to make predictions. | AI predicting product recommendations on Amazon. |
Bias (in AI) | Unfair tendencies in AI models due to biased training data. | AI facial recognition showing racial bias. |
Model | A trained AI system that makes predictions or decisions. | Self-driving car AI model. |
API (Application Programming Interface) | A set of functions that allow applications to communicate. | OpenAI’s API for integrating AI into apps. |