What Happens When You Type a Prompt Into AI?

Write a lesson plan for 8th grade algebra covering linear equations
AI doesn't look up answers in a database.
It learned patterns from billions of sentences.
Then it closed the books and works from memory.
Here's what happens to your words inside that process.
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Explore Each Step

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Tokenization
How AI breaks your words into pieces it can process
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Embeddings
How AI turns words into numbers that capture meaning
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Self-Attention
How AI figures out which words matter to each other
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The Transformer
How your text transforms through the AI pipeline
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Next Token Prediction
How AI builds its response, one word at a time
06
Hallucination
Why AI sometimes makes things up with total confidence
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Context Window
Why AI forgets what you told it 30 messages ago
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RAG
How AI tools use your documents to give better answers
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The Full Journey
Watch a prompt travel through every step, start to finish
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Token Calculator
See what AI costs, model by model, prompt by prompt
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