generative AI

American  

[jen-er-uh-tiv ey-ahy, -uh-rey-tiv] / ˈdʒɛn ər ə tɪv ˈeɪˈaɪ, -əˌreɪ tɪv /

noun

Computers.

1. artificial intelligence that is designed to process prompts from users and respond with text, images, audio, or other output that is modeled on a training data set.

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Etymology

Origin of generative AI

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has insisted the US tech giant will make a "huge" investment in OpenAI and dismissed as "nonsense" reports that he is unhappy with the generative AI star.

From Barron's

We know generative AI is capable of bringing positive changes in the form of scientific discovery, office-productivity improvements, support for people who are lonely and much more.

From The Wall Street Journal

But investors looked past the primitive nature of the tool toward a future when generative AI tools like this are how games are made.

From Barron's

That assurance extends, perhaps uneasily, to generative AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of worrying that generative AI will take American jobs, perhaps we should be asking when the technology can handle positions that companies may have trouble filling in the future.

From Barron's