AI & Machine LearningLanguage Models
The Word-Guessing Machine
Chatbots write by predicting the next word, again and again
A chatbot can write a poem, a recipe or an apology in seconds. What if it never knows how its own sentence will end?
You'll find out
- What a chatbot does, one step at a time
- Where its guesses come from
- Why the same question gets new answers
Why it matters
Millions of people ask chatbots for help. Knowing how they write tells you when to trust them and when to check.
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