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How does ChatGPT actually work?
The honest answer: it predicts the next word. Here's what that really means.
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What is a neural network?
A pattern-spotting machine built from simple parts, inspired (loosely) by your brain.
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What is machine learning?
Teaching computers by example instead of by instructions.
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What is a 'token' in AI?
The chunks of text a model actually reads — usually smaller than a word.
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Why does AI make things up? (Hallucinations)
It's not lying — it's predicting. Sometimes the most 'probable' answer is wrong.
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What is a 'prompt' and how do I write a good one?
The instructions you give AI. Good ones give context, an example, and a clear ask.
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