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Large Language Model (LLM)

An AI model trained on vast amounts of text data that can generate human-like text responses.

CurrentLast updated: 2026-09-16
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A Large Language Model (LLM) is an AI model trained on vast amounts of text data that can understand and generate human-like text. LLMs like GPT-4, Claude, and Gemini power AI search, answer engines, and generative search. They work by predicting the next token in a sequence based on patterns in training data.

Why it matters

LLMs are the engines behind AI search and generative engines. Understanding how they process content helps with GEO.

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