Someone says the new model is out, and the whole room nods. Here's what a model actually is, and what GPT stands for.
In just over a minute: what an AI model is and how it differs from the app you use, what weights are, what each letter of GPT means, and why a likely answer isn't always a right one.
The line to take to your next meeting:
The model is the engine. GPT is the kind of engine. And different engines have different strengths.
Where "attention" comes from: "Attention Is All You Need", Vaswani et al., 2017.
Design, direction and script edit: Stephen Callaghan
Script first draft: Claude
Voice: AI clone of my own voice (ElevenLabs Professional Voice Cloning)
Animation: built with Claude Opus 5.5
Short version: https://youtube.com/shorts/nFr6ReIPPec?feature=share
More explainers: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLT4YJYzEYhRw
The AI Transition, on what AI is doing to work and the people who do it:
https://aitransition.com.au
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