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Term             Common abbreviation                Plain-language explanation


                                                                         A computational or logical
                   Model                         -                 representation that converts inputs

                                                                               into an output.

                                                                   Approaches based on clearly stated
                 Symbolic AI                     -
                                                                           rules and knowledge.


                                                                  Methods that train a model on data so
             Machine learning                   ML
                                                                     that it improves at a specific task.

                                                                    A type of machine learning behind
               Deep learning                    DL                   many modern image, audio, and

                                                                           language applications.

                                                                     Systems that create text, images,
               Generative AI                  GenAI
                                                                     audio, or other forms of content.


                                                                 The stage in which a model learns from
                   Training                      -
                                                                            data and examples.

                                                                   Using a trained model to produce an
                  Inference                      -
                                                                           output for a new case.

                                                                   The information available to a model
                   Context                       -
                                                                       while it constructs an answer.


                                                                      An incorrect claim, number, or
                Hallucination                    -
                                                                    reference that appears convincing.

                                                                     The latest period covered by the

             Knowledge cutoff                    -               model’s learned knowledge before it is
                                                                     given current search or sources.

           Jagged technological                                     Uneven capability across tasks that
                                                 -
                   frontier                                                 may appear similar.

                                                                   Realistic examples used to test a tool
                Local test set                   -
                                                                             on a specific task.

                                                                     Reducing the time required for a
                Acceleration                     -
                                                                                known step.

                                                                 Supporting a person’s ability to analyze
               Augmentation                      -
                                                                         and compare alternatives.







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