AI Rookies

Temperature — Temperature (Sampling)

Fact

A setting that controls how random or creative an AI answer is.

In Plain Words

Temperature is the AI’s glitter dial. Low means a neat worksheet. High means glitter on the dog.

You meet it in AI settings. Set it low for facts, or higher for ideas. Too high gets wild.

Related Concepts

Prompt
The same Prompt can give different answers when Temperature changes.

Inference
Temperature controls randomness during Inference.

LLM
Higher Temperature makes LLM output more varied and less steady.