101 puffs
Big ideas, one small puff at a time.
Short, hand-drawn explainers you can poke at. Each puff is one idea: guess what happens, play with it, see how it works, then check you’ve got it.
First course · AI 101 · 23 puffs
How a chatbot works, from zero
Start with a machine fitting a line through some dots. Finish knowing how a chatbot reads, thinks, answers and makes things up.
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