AI glossary - terms beginning with M

This hub lists the enterprise AI glossary terms in the Impetora reference that begin with the letter M. Each entry links to a full vendor-neutral definition with how the concept applies in regulated enterprise work.

5 terms

What M-words matter in enterprise AI?

Machine Learning

Foundational

Machine Learning (ML) is a subfield of AI in which systems learn statistical patterns from data rather than being explicitly programmed with rules.

MLOps

Production

MLOps is the discipline of operating machine learning systems in production: versioning, deployment, monitoring, retraining, and governance.

Model Card

Governance

A model card is a structured document describing an AI model's purpose, training data, performance, limitations, and ethical considerations.

Model Drift

Production

Model drift is the gradual or sudden degradation of a model's performance in production caused by changes in input data, target distribution, or operating context.

Multi-modal AI

Architecture

Multi-modal AI refers to systems that can process and generate more than one type of input or output, such as text, images, audio, and video, within a single model or pipeline.

Updated 2026-04-27. Markdown twin: /md/glossary/letter/m.