Glossary term
Glossary term
Architecture
Synonym for unidirectional language model.
See bidirectional language model to contrast different directional approaches in language modeling.
Created for this library
A coding assistant vendor uses a causal language model to stream code completions token by token as the developer types.
A marketing copy tool uses a causal language model to draft variants of email subject lines that the user can pick from.
An enterprise chatbot uses a causal language model as the generation backbone, with RAG providing the retrieved context at each turn.
Definition source: Google for Developers Machine Learning Glossary | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License