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71 duplicated terms in AI & machine learning, ranked by popularity.

Ranked

Popularity = combined English Wikipedia pageviews for both meanings over the last 12 months. Share = the duplicate meaning's slice of those pageviews. Colour: grey = original holds, amber = contested, green = duplicate dominant.

#TermOriginal ▸ duplicatePopularity · 12 moDuplicate shareStatus
1AIArtificial insemination ▸ Artificial intelligence4.4M 97%Duplicate dominant
2AnthropicAnthropic principle ▸ Anthropic (company)3.8M 94%Duplicate dominant
3PerplexityPerplexity (information theory) ▸ Perplexity AI1.8M 86%Duplicate dominant
4LLMMaster of Laws ▸ Large language model1.4M 85%Duplicate dominant
5GrokGrok (Heinlein) ▸ Grok (chatbot)1.4M 75%Duplicate dominant
6SamplingSampling (music) ▸ Sampling (language models)1.3M 92%Duplicate dominant
7BardBard (poet) ▸ Google Bard1.3M 83%Duplicate dominant
8CNNCable News Network ▸ Convolutional neural network1.3M 25%Original holds
9TokenToken (coin) ▸ Token (language model)1.2M 98%Duplicate dominant
10ClaudeClaude Monet ▸ Claude (language model)1.2M 41%Contested
11SydneySydney (city) ▸ Sydney (Bing persona)1.2M 2%Original holds
12GPTGUID Partition Table ▸ Generative pre-trained transformer1.1M 89%Duplicate dominant
13ModelModel (replica or person) ▸ Model (AI)1.1M 77%Duplicate dominant
14MLMillilitre ▸ Machine learning988K 84%Duplicate dominant
15MCPMaster Control Program ▸ Model Context Protocol745K 68%Duplicate dominant
16AGIAdjusted gross income ▸ Artificial general intelligence739K 98%Duplicate dominant
17NLPNeuro-linguistic programming ▸ Natural language processing729K 57%Contested
18TransformerElectrical transformer ▸ Transformer (deep learning)713K 62%Duplicate dominant
19OptimusOptimus Prime ▸ Tesla Optimus694K 50%Contested
20CopilotCopilot (aviation) ▸ Microsoft Copilot690K 93%Duplicate dominant
21SingularityGravitational singularity ▸ Technological singularity673K 74%Duplicate dominant
22EpochEpoch (era) ▸ Epoch (machine learning)630K 10%Original holds
23HallucinationHallucination (perception) ▸ Hallucination (AI)596K 64%Duplicate dominant
24Stochastic parrotParrot ▸ Stochastic parrot591K 17%Original holds
25GeminiGemini (constellation) ▸ Gemini (language model)587K 64%Duplicate dominant
26LlamaLlama (animal) ▸ Llama (language model)577K 39%Original holds
27TemperatureTemperature ▸ Temperature (LLM sampling)575K 42%Contested
28GroundingGrounding (punishment or electrical) ▸ Grounding (AI)572K 85%Duplicate dominant
29SoraSora (Kingdom Hearts) ▸ Sora (text-to-video model)566K 83%Duplicate dominant
30RAGRag (cloth) ▸ Retrieval-augmented generation494K 98%Duplicate dominant
31HeadHead (anatomy) ▸ Attention head490K 90%Duplicate dominant
32MistralMistral (wind) ▸ Mistral AI465K 83%Duplicate dominant
33MatrixMatrix (substance) ▸ Matrix (mathematics)353K 97%Duplicate dominant
34NeuronNeuron (biology) ▸ Artificial neuron350K 14%Original holds
35ForestForest ▸ Random forest347K 50%Contested
36CVCurriculum vitae ▸ Computer vision326K 40%Original holds
37RLReal life ▸ Reinforcement learning319K 89%Duplicate dominant
38CodexCodex (book) ▸ OpenAI Codex290K 18%Original holds
39AttentionAttention (psychology) ▸ Attention (machine learning)287K 67%Duplicate dominant
40PhiPhi (letter) ▸ Phi (language model)280K 2%Original holds
41MaskMask (face covering) ▸ Mask (machine learning)273K 70%Duplicate dominant
42WatsonDr. Watson (Sherlock Holmes) ▸ IBM Watson269K 28%Original holds
43DiffusionDiffusion (physics) ▸ Diffusion model245K 58%Contested
44RegressionRegression (psychology) ▸ Regression analysis242K 87%Duplicate dominant
45GradientGradient (slope or color) ▸ Gradient descent238K 93%Duplicate dominant
46DistillationDistillation (chemistry) ▸ Knowledge distillation219K 29%Original holds
47PromptPrompt (punctual) ▸ Prompt (AI)206K 94%Duplicate dominant
48LossLoss (grief or deficit) ▸ Loss function190K 36%Original holds
49DecayDecay (rot) ▸ Weight decay190K 32%Original holds
50AlignmentAlignment (physical) ▸ AI alignment162K 85%Duplicate dominant
51Red teamRed team (military) ▸ AI red teaming158K 52%Contested
52ShoggothShoggoth (Lovecraft) ▸ Shoggoth (AI meme)139K——
53EmbeddingEmbedding (physical) ▸ Embedding (AI)136K 58%Contested
54JailbreakPrison escape ▸ Jailbreak (AI)127K 64%Duplicate dominant
55BiasBias (prejudice) ▸ Bias (machine learning)125K 37%Original holds
56TrainingTraining (athletic) ▸ Training (AI)120K 55%Contested
57MambaMamba (snake) ▸ Mamba (deep learning)116K 41%Contested
58AgentAgent (person) ▸ AI agent113K 83%Duplicate dominant
59GuardrailsGuard rail ▸ AI guardrails111K 74%Duplicate dominant
60InferenceInference (logic) ▸ Inference (AI)94K 27%Original holds
61BeamBeam (timber or light) ▸ Beam search89K 50%Contested
62WeightWeight (mass) ▸ Weight (neural network)84K 2%Original holds
63WhisperWhisper (speech) ▸ Whisper (speech recognition)68K 80%Duplicate dominant
64BenchmarkBenchmark (surveying) ▸ Benchmark (computing)58K 52%Contested
65WindsurfWindsurfing ▸ Windsurf (code editor)56K——
66LayerLayer (stratum) ▸ Layer (neural network)47K 14%Original holds
67Fine-tuningFine-tuning (adjustment) ▸ Fine-tuning (deep learning)46K 95%Duplicate dominant
68PruningPruning (gardening) ▸ Pruning (neural networks)39K 17%Original holds
69ContextContext (circumstances) ▸ Context window———
70MTSMember of Technical Staff ▸ Monitoring the Situation———
71ReasoningReasoning (human) ▸ Reasoning model———