AI, DX & Security Glossary

Clear explanations of AI, DX, and technology terminology

Chain of Thought
Prompt & Reasoning

Chain of Thought

A prompting technique that improves accuracy on complex tasks by having the LLM explicitly generate

Shift Left
Security

Shift Left

Shift Left is a development approach that moves processes such as testing, security checks, and qual

Inference-time Scaling (Test-time Compute)
AI Fundamentals

Inference-time Scaling (Test-time Compute)

Inference-time scaling is a technique that dynamically increases or decreases the amount of computat

Reasoning Model
AI Fundamentals

Reasoning Model

A type of large language model that generates an explicit chain of thought before responding, solvin

Sparse Model
AI Fundamentals

Sparse Model

A Sparse Model is a general term for neural network architectures that activate only a subset of the

Semantic Search
RAG & Search

Semantic Search

Semantic search is a method that returns search results based on the "semantic proximity" between a

Zero-Day Vulnerability
Security

Zero-Day Vulnerability

A zero-day vulnerability is an unpatched vulnerability that exists before it is recognized by the so

Sentinel-2
Infrastructure

Sentinel-2

Sentinel-2 is an Earth observation satellite of the Copernicus program led by ESA (European Space Ag

TurboQuant
AI Fundamentals

TurboQuant

A memory compression technology for LLMs developed by Google. It reduces memory consumption by up to

Dynamic Pricing
AI for Business

Dynamic Pricing

Dynamic pricing is a pricing strategy that adjusts the prices of goods and services in real time bas

Unit test
Dev & Testing

Unit test

Unit testing is a testing method that individually verifies the smallest units of a program, such as

Knowledge Distillation (Knowledge Distillation)
AI Fundamentals

Knowledge Distillation (Knowledge Distillation)

A technique that transfers knowledge from a large teacher model to a small student model, creating a

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