A Beginner’s Guide to AI: What are large language models (LLMs)?

Artificial intelligence is transforming the media industry, but how does it actually work? To celebrate the first anniversary of the EBU Academy School of AI, we are releasing a special series of free micro lessons called "A Beginner’s Guide to AI". In this series of free micro lessons, EBU Academy faculty member Mark Egan breaks down the essential AI concepts that every media professional should understand.

What are Large Language Models?

Tools like ChatGPT rely on large language models—AI systems trained on vast amounts of text to predict and generate human-like language. They understand relationships between words and adapt to different contexts. Discover how LLMs power the AI tools shaping the future of content creation.

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This micro lesson is part of a series exploring key AI concepts. Watch the other videos of the series:

A Beginner’s Guide to AI: What is Deep Learning?

A Beginner’s Guide to AI: What is Natural Language Processing?