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Glossary of artificial intelligence

A language model produces a response to a request. A prompt is the instruction you give it. A personalized assistant gathers instructions and, depending on its functionality, resources or tools to fulfill a specific use case.

Examples of defined terms

generative AI

An artificial intelligence capable of producing new content (text, image, code) from a request.

LLM (Large Language Model)

The type of model that allows tools like ChatGPT or Claude to understand and generate text.

Agent iA

A program capable of executing tasks autonomously based on an AI model.

Prompt

The instruction given to a generative AI to get an answer.

"A misunderstood word is often the reason why an AI project falters from the start."

- Matthieu Valin, founder of eloRezo

For whom

People who encounter a technical word while reading an article, training course, or conference on AI.

Teams that want a common vocabulary before starting an AI project.

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