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Product Talk · Teresa TorresJan 21, 2026

How Does ChatGPT Work? A Guide for the Rest of Us

Jan 21, 2026 · 20 min

“Everybody is buzzing about generative AI and there's a lot of jargon that comes along with it: tokens, embeddings, attention, neural networks, transformers. Whether we are talking about ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, the large language models all work the same way. But understanding how they work can be a”