Opaque recurrence, and other AI terms that you should probably know
TechCrunch updates its plain-English glossary defining common AI terms from AGI and agents to chain-of-thought reasoning.
TechCrunch maintains a regularly updated glossary of AI terminology, defining terms such as AGI, AI agents, API endpoints, chain of thought, coding agents, compute, deep learning, and diffusion. It highlights 'opaque recurrence', the reasoning technique in OpenAI's new Astra model that has drawn attention from AI safety researchers. The piece is an educational living document rather than new research or a product announcement.
- Living glossary defining AGI, AI agents, chain of thought, compute, deep learning, and diffusion.
- Notes 'opaque recurrence', a reasoning technique in OpenAI's Astra model noted by safety researchers.
- Contrasts differing AGI definitions from OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Google DeepMind.
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The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.
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