Who are the A-Team? (Components of Artificial Intelligence explained to a 9 year old)
In simple terms, here are the elements (with jargons) that creates what we know today as AI (Generative): 1. The Giant Library (The Data) What it is: The first step is the Training Data. This is like every single book, article, story, website, and conversation the AI has ever read—which is a huge amount of the internet! Job: This data is the food for the AI brain. It teaches the AI how humans talk, what things mean, and how sentences are put together. Jargon: Data: Just a fancy word for information. Training Data: The specific information the computer uses to learn. 2. The Super Student (The Model) What it is: The main structure of the AI, like a very organized school in the computer. It’s called a Large Language Model (LLM). Job: This student doesn't just memorize the data; it finds patterns. It learns that after the words "Once upon a," the next word is probably "time." After reading billions of examples, it gets really, really good at guessing the most likely...