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Jargon glossary.

Plain-English definitions for the words that get thrown around in AI conversations. Token, context, agent, RAG, MCP — defined so you can follow without nodding along.

For: anyone who has been in a meeting where they didn't want to ask what something meant.

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PART 01
17 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
Six AI words you'll keep hearing
Token. Context. Hallucination. Agent. RAG. MCP. The six words most likely to trip you up in any AI conversation, defined in plain English.

More definitions coming. Embedding, fine-tuning, system prompt, temperature, vector — all queued. The list grows by whatever word lands awkwardly at the next meet-up.