Part 42 of 45 in AI Foundations: From Curious to Confident
Large Language Models (LLMs)
LLMs are huge AI models trained on lots of text to understand and generate language.
A Large Language Model reads enormous amounts of text and learns the patterns of language, so it can answer questions, write, summarise and chat. The popular AI chat assistants you may have used are built on LLMs.
The key ideas
- LLMs learn from massive amounts of text.
- They can answer, write, summarise and chat.
- They work by predicting the next word, again and again.
Why it matters
Large Language Models is one small piece of a much bigger picture. Once you can spot it in the world around you, the rest of Artificial Intelligence starts to make far more sense — each idea builds on the last, from everyday examples up to how the technology actually works under the hood.
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