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Where Do Chatbots Come From? What I Wish Everyone Knew About AI in 2026

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Chatbots in 2026 are the result of complex AI development involving large language models, extensive training data, and continuous refinement by AI researchers and companies. Understanding their origins helps clarify their capabilities and limitations.

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