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Understanding AI

Does the AI think like a person does?

You will understand what the AI really does when it answers you.

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It can feel like a person is thinking. But it is not. The AI does not think or feel like we do.

It works by guessing the next word that fits. It does this very fast, over and over. That builds a full answer.

So it sounds smart and human. Really, it is a clever word machine. That is good to remember when you read its replies.

Buddy, your friendly guide
Buddy says

It predicts words well, but it does not think like you do.

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