Reference

Word shelf

Look up a term anytime. Links jump back into the tutorial lesson when one exists — like a glossary beside the course.

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Agent

An AI loop that plans, uses tools, observes, and continues toward a goal.

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Embedding

Numbers that represent the meaning of text so computers can compare ideas.

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LLM

A Large Language Model predicts the next piece of text from patterns it learned.

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MCP

A standard way to plug tools and data into AI apps — like USB for AI capabilities.

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RAG

Retrieve relevant documents first, then generate an answer from them.

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Tool / function calling

Let an AI app run real actions (weather, calendar, API) instead of only chatting.

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