Glossary · Phase 1 · Building with LLMs
Embedding
A list of numbers that captures what a piece of text means, so similar meanings get similar numbers.
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That's why embedding search finds what keyword search misses.
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Embeddings · Meaning as a list of numbers, so text can be compared. About 25 minutes.
Other terms from the same lesson
- cosine similarity: How alike two vectors' directions are, from 1 (same direction) through 0 (unrelated) to -1 (opposite).
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