New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- It's no news to anyone that artificial intelligence (AI) took a big leap forward, vaulting straight into everyday life, in 2025. It's as big a revolution as the internet once was. Some say it's as big as the birth of electricity.

While we make our peace with it, AI has also brought in a whole new, fast-growing language. Never-heard-before terms are entering our vocabulary, even though few of us really understand what they mean or imply. There's nothing for it but to make an acquaintance with this word salad.

First, there's the inevitable prompt. It used to just mean nudging someone to get off the sofa and act, but now it means creating a detailed set of instructions to describe what you want an AI chat assistant to...