Part 1: I have been fascinated with generative AI since Google first rolled out Gemini 1.0, but Kalota’s 2024 primer finally demystified how the technology actually functions. The specific concept that corrected my previous understanding was the clear distinction...

Part One:  Before reading the article, I honestly didn't realize there were so many different forms of AI. I always pictured AI as the Google summary that pops up when I search something or people making AI pictures and videos. I never really stopped to think about...

Part 1 – Kalota’s Primer Before reading Kalota’s article, I had constantly thought about why AI had to be incorporated into so many things and whether it actually worked properly. I knew it had been used to answer simple questions and generate images of people in meme...

What I Thought AI Was... and What I Learned Have you ever stopped to think about how AI actually works? I know I hadn't. Before reading Kalota's Primer, I simply saw AI as a helpful tool that corrected mistakes, organized my ideas, and improved the structure of my...

Part 1  Kalota's article brought up a ton of concepts about AI I have never heard of. One AI concept that stood out to me was the distinction among AI, machine learning, and deep learning. Before reading this article, I thought of AI as a single technology. However, I...

Part 1: Kalota’s Primer Kalota’s primer discusses how generative AI systems do not fully understand questions or search for the correct answer. They study patterns in training data and predict which words are most likely to come next. Before reading the article, I...