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True but also irrelevant. The "AI" is the entirety of the system, which includes the model itself as well as any prompts and other machinery around it.

I mean, if you dig down enough, the LLM doesn't even generate tokens - it merely gives you a probability distribution, and you still need to explicitly pick the next token based on those probabilities, append it to the input, and start next iteration of the loop.



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