Connecting an AI model's outputs to verified, factual information sources.
Connecting an AI model's outputs to verified, factual information sources. A grounded response cites real data, documents, or observations rather than relying solely on patterns learned during training. RAG is one popular grounding technique. Reduces hallucinations and improves reliability.
Retrieval-Augmented Generation.
When an AI model generates confident-sounding but factually incorrect or completely fabricated information.
A mathematical function applied to a neuron's output that introduces non-linearity into the network.
An optimization algorithm that combines the best parts of two other methods — AdaGrad and RMSProp.
Artificial General Intelligence.
The research field focused on making sure AI systems do what humans actually want them to do.
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