TheQuery
AI knowledge from first principles
TheQuery is where developers go to understand AI, not just use it. Every resource here is written from first principles -- starting with the foundational math, building through core algorithms, and arriving at practical implementation. No hand-waving, no black boxes.
The library includes two free technical books covering AI fundamentals and retrieval-augmented generation, 233+ glossary terms with in-depth definitions, analytical articles tracking developments across the AI field, and study guides for practitioners building real systems. All content is free, with no signup required.
Books
Two free technical books on AI fundamentals and RAG systems - written from first principles, readable online or downloadable as PDF.
ExploreGuides
Evergreen study guides on AI concepts - written to build understanding, not just familiarity.
ExploreGlossary
100+ AI and ML terms explained clearly - from backpropagation to knowledge graphs, always up to date.
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