AI API
Noun · AI & Machine Learning
Definitions
An application programming interface that exposes AI capabilities such as text generation, embeddings, classification, speech, or image processing to other software. AI APIs let teams integrate model behavior without hosting or training the underlying models themselves.
In plain English: An API that gives applications access to AI features.
Example: "They used an AI API for summarization first so the product team could validate demand before investing in their own serving stack."
Related Terms
- Function Calling AI
- API Client
- API Integration
- AI Code Generation
- AI Code Review
- AI Deployment
- AI Detection
- AI Endpoint
- AI Integration
- AI Interface
- AI Marketplace
- AI Notebook
- AI Plugin
- AI Privacy
- AI Rate Limit
- AI Request
- AI SDK
- AI Session
- AI Simulation
- AI Streaming
- AI Trace
- Context Length
- Conversation Memory
- Conversation Tree
- Data Curation
- Document QA
- Hallucination Rate
- Knowledge Update
- LLM Calling
- Model Endpoint
- Moderation API
- Multi-Modal
- Multi-Turn
- Multi-Turn Conversation
- On-Device AI
- OpenAI API
- Output Parsing
- Persona AI
- Sequence Length
- Text Chunking
- Text Splitter
- Tool Call
- Tool Integration
- Training Data Curation
- Unstructured Data AI
- Validation Loss
- Vocabulary Size
- API Hell