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Claude 1: The First Model from Anthropic

Claude 1 is the initial public large language model from Anthropic, designed for strong context handling and assistant roles.

GPT-2: Second-Generation Generative Pretrained Transformer

GPT-2 is a second-generation language model known for its text generation capabilities, released with considerations for safety.

Open-source vs closed-source AI models

Weighing open-weight releases like Llama 4 and DeepSeek R1 against closed models like GPT-5 and Claude.

How AI context windows work

Tokens, attention and why bigger context windows are not always better.

What is an AI agent?

How AI agents differ from chatbots, and how they use tools to take actions.

What is an LLM?

A plain-language introduction to large language models and how they work.

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