Tag: language models

Mar, 4 2026

Token Probability Distributions in Large Language Models: How Next-Word Prediction Works

Token probability distributions determine how language models choose the next word. Learn how softmax, temperature, top-k, and top-p sampling shape AI-generated text - and why understanding them gives you real control over AI behavior.

Mar, 1 2026

Why Generative AI Hallucinates: The Hidden Flaws in Probabilistic Language Models

Generative AI hallucinates because it predicts text based on patterns, not truth. It doesn't understand facts-it just repeats what it's seen. This is why it invents fake citations, medical facts, and court cases with perfect confidence.