What Happens Inside an LLM When You Type “Hello”?
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When you type "Hello" into an AI chatbot, a complex chain of processes begins instantly. Your text is broken into tokens, converted into numbers, then processed by a Transformer neural network that uses "attention" to understand word relationships and context. The model predicts the most likely next word repeatedly, building its response one token at a time, which is also why AI sometimes confidently produces incorrect information.
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