AI Landscape Quiz: Do You Know the Models That Matter?

A strategy team wants to use AI to stress-test a business plan. Which prompt is most effective for this goal?

'Act as a skeptical board member. What are the three riskiest assumptions in this plan, and what evidence would change your view?' 'What improvements can you make to this plan?' 'Summarize this business plan in three paragraphs' 'Tell me if this business plan will succeed'

A company wants to connect an AI assistant to its private internal knowledge base so it can answer employee questions. Which technique is most relevant?

Building a new foundation model Switching to an open-source model Fine-tuning the foundation model from scratch Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Why can many different AI products (e.g., a writing tool, a customer service bot, a code assistant) feel similar in capability?

AI models can only do one type of task well Foundation models are open-source and freely copyable They all copy ChatGPT's training data They may all be using the same underlying foundation model via API

A healthcare startup wants to use AI to analyze sensitive patient records. Sending data to external cloud APIs is not permitted under their compliance policy. What type of deployment is most appropriate?

Google Gemini Pro — all Gemini data stays in healthcare-dedicated servers Self-hosted open-source model (e.g., Meta Llama) on the organization's own infrastructure Whichever model has the highest benchmark score ChatGPT Enterprise — data privacy is guaranteed by contract

A small business owner is considering three AI marketing tools, all with similar feature sets. Which evaluation question is MOST important for long-term cost management?

Which tool has the most integrations in their marketplace? Which tool was most recently founded? What is the pricing at the volume I'll be using? (Many tools have low entry prices that become expensive at scale) Which tool has the best-designed user interface?