Machine Learning
Machine Learning
Machine learning is a way for computers to learn patterns from examples instead of being given every rule.
Explained simply
Machine learning is a way for computers to learn patterns from examples instead of being given every rule.
At a glance
- Category
- Concepts
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Introduced
- 1959
Real example
A system studies past sales and learns patterns to forecast next month’s demand.
Why it matters
It gives you a clear way to understand where this idea fits in AI and how it affects the tools you use.
Timeline
The ideas behind Machine Learning begin developing.
Machine Learning becomes a recognised term or technique.
Research and practical applications increase.
Machine Learning becomes connected to newer AI systems and products.
Machine Learning remains relevant in the concepts area of AI.
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