7 Important Concepts in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Last Updated on July 26, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Carla Martins
Originally published on Towards AI.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications are being widely used in all parts of business and industry.
But what exactly are AI and ML?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are terms generally associated with computer science research. AI is the scientific study of intelligent behavior in animals and machines. In contrast, machine learning is the science of automating the study of learning. In essence, machine learning is about making computers that learn.
Machine learning is an umbrella term for a collection of algorithms that allows… Read the full blog for free on Medium.
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