neural network
noun
: a computer architecture in which a number of processors are interconnected in a manner suggestive of the connections between neurons in a human brain and which is able to learn by a process of trial and error
called also neural net
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Remember that robotics companies — like Figure AI—don’t pilot their robots with LLMs alone; the LLM is one part of a wider neural network which has been specifically trained to be better at spatial awareness.
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Billy Perrigo, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
The scientists used an intuitive neural network and a brain-like artificial intelligence algorithm to achieve this feat.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Large language models, composed of artificial neural networks trained on vast amounts of data, enable Perplexity to understand and respond to prompts.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
Musk’s strategy from the beginning was to build an autonomous driving system powered by a neural network and cameras.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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Billy Perrigo, Time, 28 Oct. 2025
The scientists used an intuitive neural network and a brain-like artificial intelligence algorithm to achieve this feat.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Large language models, composed of artificial neural networks trained on vast amounts of data, enable Perplexity to understand and respond to prompts.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
Musk’s strategy from the beginning was to build an autonomous driving system powered by a neural network and cameras.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Neural network.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neural%20network. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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