Learn them once. Then read the next launch yourself and decide if it actually matters for your startup.
I created the first “LLM Minis” series to give founders a quick‑reference cheat‑sheet for the six technical terms that dominate most AI model launch announcements.
- The six core concepts are:
Example headline that bundles these terms: “1M context. 501B MoE. Quantized.”
I decided to keep the educational effort concise—just six recurring terms—so founders can instantly gauge whether a new model release matters for their startup without drowning in LLM internals.
Decision: Deliver each concept on a single slide to keep the material digestible and easy to reference when new model specs appear.
Future additions can expand the series as new shorthand terms emerge in the field.
- Tokens
- Context window
- Retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG)
- Quantization
- Mixture of Experts (MoE)
- AI agents.