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Explained: what an AI model actually learns

Patterns in text and images, not facts in a database.

Published 16 October 2026 at 10:21 am IST · 1 min read

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Patterns in text and images, not facts in a database.
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Patterns in text and images, not facts in a database.

The announcement came at a short briefing, and a written note with the full figures is due online.

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