What is Generative AI?

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 What is Generative AI?


Generative Artificial Intelligence, or GenAI, is a type of technology that can create new content like text, images, audio, video, and even computer code, all based on prompts from users. By learning patterns from vast amounts of data, GenAI can produce outputs that feel remarkably human, often in a fraction of the time it would take a person.








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