The Playgrounds.

Less theory. More “what happens if?”

Pull things apart. Move the numbers.
Get a feel for how AI actually works.

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Featured playground10 min

Choose a sentence and follow its words through a toy language model, from numeric representations to attention and prediction.

Open the playground How LLMs Work: The Full Pipeline
Inside a language model
The next word is
Attention
Predictionpossibilityyourseverything
Text → tokens → attention → predictionIllustrated

Follow your curiosity.

Pick an experiment. Change something. See what clicks.

17 experiments
Start with a question.

Each playground has three small experiments to try. Follow a prompt, or explore freely.

Guided experiment
intermediate8 min

Understanding Backpropagation

Follow one mistake back through a network.

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Guided experiment
beginner5 min

The Blind Hiker, Gradient Descent Playground

Find out how learning goes wrong.

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Interactive experiment
intermediate10-15 min

Backpropagation

Follow one mistake back through a network.

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intermediate10-15 min

CNN Builder

Build something. Then look inside it.

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beginner5-10 min

CNN Layer Explorer

See the same image nine different ways.

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intermediate5-10 min

Neural Network Digit Classifier

Can you make a digit ambiguous?

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beginner5 min

Linear Regression

Can you beat your first fit?

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beginner5 min

Logistic Regression

Find the edge between two classes.

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beginner5-10 min

Decision Tree

Find every route through the tree.

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intermediate5-10 min

Random Forest

Get the experts to disagree.

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beginner5-10 min

K-Means Clustering

Watch order emerge from a crowd.

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intermediate5-10 min

Overfitting

Win on data you have never seen.

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intermediate5-10 min

Neural Network

Make three simple voices draw a boundary.

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advanced8-12 min

Recurrent Neural Network

See how long a word survives.

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advanced8-12 min

Transformer

Follow the connections between words.

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advanced8-12 min

GAN

Turn noise into a recognizable pattern.

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advanced8-12 min

Reinforcement Learning

Find a route, then teach the robot.

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