This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. Machine learning (ML) is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that focuses on enabling computers to learn from data and improve ...

As interest in machine learning has grown, its definition has expanded to include a panoply of techniques for automating knowledge and pattern discovery from fresh data Data scientists are ...

Machine learning is a branch of computer science that teaches computers to 'learn' patterns from data instead of being programmed step by step. Think of it like this: instead of telling a computer ...

For a topic that generates so much interest, it is surprisingly difficult to find a concise definition of machine learning that satisfies everyone. Complicating things further is the fact that much of ...

You might have noticed a comment was made on the first article in this series: I didn’t mention the ‘why’ as a KSF in bringing home a machine learning project. And it’s true, forgetting the why is a ...

As the use of machine learning has grown, so has its reputation -- including expectations that can be overblown or even inaccurate. These are the “myths” of machine learning. Let’s start with a ...

The predominant AI development method. In the 1980s, AI systems were programmed more like regular data processing applications (if-then-else rules). Today, AI systems use machine learning to "learn by ...