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You write Java for a living. You have probably used a chatbot, and you may have wondered what happens inside it. This article answers that in terms you already know.

By the end, you will understand four ideas: tokens, the context window, sampling and embeddings. Everything else in this series builds on them. Each one gets a plain explanation, a Java comparison, and a warning about the mistake people make first.

You do not need any maths. You do not need Python. You will read one small Java program and look at three simple diagrams. If you have not read the map yet, start with Part 1, the roadmap. This article is the first step of Stage 1.