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Level 1 · Mission 5 · 8 min

Generative models are not all the same

Technical review: this is a testable lesson, not a competency certificate. Use fictional or public information only.

1 · Scenario and prediction

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Language models often predict the next token; diffusion models often generate by iterative denoising. One mechanism does not define all generative AI.

2 · Try it

Match each mechanism to the model type where it is commonly used.

Predict the next token from context
Start from noise and denoise iteratively
Language model0 cards
Diffusion model0 cards

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