statistical probability
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LLMs operate by predicting the next word, or token, in a sequence based on statistical probability.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025
It works like a supercharged predictive text, putting one word in front of another based on statistical probability.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2023
Trained on unimaginable amounts of text, they string together words in coherent sentences based on statistical probability of words following other words.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2023
A surgical mask paired with a soft frame to ensure a snug fit reduced the chances of penetration and infection by 382 times when compared with going maskless, according to a statistical probability model.
From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2021
The cloud itself is essentially just a zone of statistical probability marking the area beyond which the electron only very seldom strays.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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