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- Agentic SearchAgentic search is search performed by AI agents on behalf of users.
- Agentic WorkflowAn agentic workflow is a structured process where AI agents autonomously plan, execute, and iterate on multi-step tasks, using tools and…
- AI Agent / Autonomous AgentAn AI agent is an LLM-powered system that can independently plan, use tools, execute multi-step tasks, and make decisions to achieve a…
- AI Crawler (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot)AI crawlers are bots operated by AI companies (OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity) that index web content for LLM training and/or real-time…
- AI GatewayAn AI gateway is a middleware layer that sits between your applications and AI model providers, handling routing, security, rate limiting…
- AI ModeGoogle AI Mode is an advanced search interface within Google Search that provides Gemini-powered conversational, multi-step reasoning with…
- AI ObservabilityAI observability is the practice of monitoring, tracing, and analyzing AI system behavior in production to understand why models produce…
- AI OverviewGoogle's AI Overview is a generative answer block displayed above organic search results, synthesizing information from multiple sources…
- AI-Assisted Development (Cursor / Copilot)AI-assisted development uses LLMs to help developers write, debug, and understand code in real time.
- Answer EngineAn answer engine is a search platform that delivers direct answers instead of links.
- Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence by machines, especially computer systems.
- ChatGPT SearchChatGPT Search is OpenAI's AI-powered search engine that combines web retrieval with GPT generation.
- ChunkingChunking is the process of breaking content into smaller, semantically coherent segments that AI retrieval systems can index and retrieve…
- Conversational AIConversational AI is the technology that powers natural, human-like conversations between computers and people.
- Conversational SearchConversational search is a search experience where users interact through natural language dialogue with follow-up questions, rather than…
- E-E-A-T in AI SearchE-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) is Google's quality framework for evaluating content.
- Edge AIEdge AI runs machine learning models on local devices (phones, cameras, IoT hardware) instead of in the cloud.
- EmbeddingsEmbeddings are numerical vector representations of text that capture semantic meaning, enabling AI systems to match concepts by similarity…
- EntityIn AI and search, an entity is a distinct, identifiable thing or concept (a person, brand, place, product, idea) that a knowledge graph…
- Fine-TuningFine-tuning is the process of taking a pre-trained model and training it further on a smaller, task-specific dataset to improve its…
- Freshness SignalA freshness signal is any indicator that tells AI systems your content is current and regularly updated.
- Generative AI (GenAI)Generative AI refers to AI models that create new content text, images, audio, video, or code rather than just analyzing or classifying…
- Generative EngineA generative engine is an AI-powered system that produces original text responses by synthesizing information across multiple sources…
- GPTGPT stands for Generative Pre-trained Transformer.
- Grounding (AI)Grounding is the practice of tying an AI's generated response to verifiable, up-to-date sources from the web.
- GuardrailsAI guardrails are safety mechanisms that prevent AI systems from producing harmful, biased, or unsafe outputs.
- HallucinationA hallucination is an AI-generated response that is confident, plausible, and completely false.
- Knowledge GraphA knowledge graph is a structured database of entities and their relationships, used by Google and other AI systems to understand facts…
- Large Language ModelA Large Language Model is a neural network trained on massive text data that can generate, summarize, translate, and reason about human…
- Machine Learning (ML)Machine Learning is a subset of AI where systems learn from data rather than being explicitly programmed.
- Multi-Agent SystemA multi-agent system coordinates multiple AI agents that specialize in different tasks and collaborate to solve problems that a single…
- Natural Language ProcessingNatural Language Processing is the branch of AI that enables computers to understand, interpret, and generate human language.
- PerplexityPerplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that provides cited, real-time responses to queries with distinctive inline annotations and a…
- Prompt ChainingPrompt chaining is the technique of breaking a complex task into multiple smaller LLM calls, where the output of one prompt becomes the…
- Prompt EngineeringPrompt engineering is the practice of designing and refining input prompts to get reliable, accurate, and useful outputs from LLMs.
- RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)RAG is a technique that improves LLM outputs by retrieving relevant information from a knowledge base before generating a response.
- Responsible AI / AI BiasResponsible AI is the practice of designing, developing, and deploying AI systems that are fair, transparent, accountable, and aligned…
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) is an AI architecture that retrieves relevant passages from a knowledge base (often the web) and…
- Semantic SearchSemantic search is search that matches the meaning and intent of a query rather than just the keywords.
- Vector EmbeddingsVector embeddings are numerical representations of data (text, images, audio) as arrays of numbers that capture semantic meaning.
- Zero-Click SearchZero-click search refers to queries where the user finds the information they need directly on the search results page and never clicks…
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