AI for Everyone: What is Gen-AI?

What is Gen AI? How are they transforming our lives?

Renu Khandelwal
8 min readOct 21, 2024

Welcome to the next part of the ‘AI for Everyone’ series, where we attempt to explain AI concepts in easy-to-understand language to help you stay informed about the latest technology and make informed decisions.

Previously in the AI for Everyone Series

AI for Everyone: Learn the Basic AI Lingo and Join the Conversation

AI for Everyone: Understanding AI Decision-Making Process

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What is Gen-AI?

Gen-AI stands for Generative Artificial Intelligence, which learns from extensive amounts of data to understand different data patterns and generate text, images, audio, and videos based on reasoning.

Imagine a computer learns from all possible books, gains knowledge on all the different topics that exists in the world. Once acquired all possible knowledge that exists in the world, it can answer any of your questions be it genric or on a specific area, That is Gen AI or Generative AI or Generative Artificial Intelligence. Gen AI can generate

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Renu Khandelwal
Renu Khandelwal

Written by Renu Khandelwal

A Technology Enthusiast who constantly seeks out new challenges by exploring cutting-edge technologies to make the world a better place!