GRU (Gated Recurrent Unit)
Recurrent neural network cell with update and reset gates; simpler than LSTM.
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GPT (Large Language Model)
Transformer‑based language model trained to predict next tokens; adaptable via prompting or fine‑tuning.
Generative AI
Models that produce text, images, audio, or code, such as diffusion models and LLMs.
GAN (Generative Adversarial Network)
Architecture with a generator and discriminator trained adversarially to synthesize realistic data.
Gwei
Denomination equal to 10^9 wei; commonly used for gas prices.
GPU
Parallel processor used for AI training and inference and, historically, for PoW mining.
G1 / G2 (BLS12‑381)
Cyclic groups on pairing‑friendly curves used in BLS signatures and zk systems.
Groth16
Efficient zkSNARK proving system requiring a trusted setup; used in privacy and rollup proofs.
GraphQL
Query language often used to fetch indexed on‑chain data from subgraphs and backends.
The Graph (Protocol)
Decentralized indexing protocol for blockchain data, using subgraphs and query marketplaces.
Griefing Attack
Adversary incurs small cost to impose larger costs on others, degrading liveness or UX.
