Tag: large language models

How Think-Tokens Change Generation: Reasoning Traces in Modern Large Language Models

Think-tokens are the hidden reasoning steps modern AI models generate before answering complex questions. They boost accuracy by 37% but add latency and verbosity. Here's how they work, why they matter, and where they're headed.

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How to Use Large Language Models for Literature Review and Research Synthesis

Learn how large language models can cut literature review time by up to 92%, what tools to use, where they fall short, and how to combine AI with human judgment for better research outcomes.

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Key Components of Large Language Models: Embeddings, Attention, and Feedforward Networks Explained

Understand the three core parts of large language models: embeddings that turn words into numbers, attention that connects them, and feedforward networks that turn connections into understanding. No jargon, just clarity.

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Tool Use with Large Language Models: Function Calling and External APIs

Function calling lets large language models interact with real-time data and external tools using structured JSON requests. Learn how it works, how major models differ, where it shines, and what pitfalls to avoid.

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