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AI Editorial Policy Updated: March 3, 2026 Artificial intelligence is a term with many meanings. These days, it often specifically refers to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) systems, which generate novel text, images or other media in response to user input. What distinguishes GenAI systems from other computer programs is that they aren’t explicitly programmed to accomplish these tasks. Instead, they learn through training on large datasets. This approach has proved powerful, but it...