AI training
The basics of how AI works, how it gets its information, and more.
Articles
How does AI work?
An overview of AI, large language models, and the foundation models that Flint is built on.
What are tokens and how are they used?
How language models break text into tokens, and the difference between input and output tokens.
What is a context window?
How a context window limits what an AI can hold in mind, and what Flint does when a session runs long.
What is a system prompt?
How a system prompt sets an AI's role and behavior, and where you write one in Flint.
What knowledge does AI have access to?
What an AI learns in training, what a knowledge cutoff means, and what Sparky can look up or remember.